Bulimulus rugiferus
Bulimulus rugiferus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Orthalicoidea |
Family: | Orthalicidae |
Subfamily: | Bulimulinae |
Genus: | Bulimulus |
Species: | B. rugiferus |
Binomial name | |
Bulimulus rugiferus (Sowerby, 1833) | |
Synonyms | |
Naesiotus rugiferus |
Bulimulus rugiferus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.
This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Parent, C. 2003. Bulimulus rugiferus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.
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