Bulimulus alternatus

Bulimulus alternatus
Two views of a shell of Bulimulus alternatus mariae from Binney 1878[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Superfamily: Orthalicoidea
Family: Orthalicidae
Subfamily: Bulimulinae
Genus: Bulimulus
Species: B. alternatus
Binomial name
Bulimulus alternatus
(Say, 1830)

Bulimulus alternatus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Bulimulidae.

Subspecies

Subspecies include:

References

  1. Binney, W. G., 1878. The terrestrial shell-bearing mollusks of the United States and the adjacent territories of North America. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. (Harvard), vol. 5.


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