Cylindrovertilla kingi
| Cylindrovertilla kingi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Pupilloidea |
| Family: | Vertiginidae |
| Subfamily: | Nesopupinae |
| Genus: | Cylindrovertilla |
| Species: | C. kingi |
| Binomial name | |
| Cylindrovertilla kingi (Cox, 1864) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cylindrovertilla kingi, common name King's amber pupasnail, is a species of minute, air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Vertiginidae, the whorl snails.
Distribution
This terrestrial species is endemic to Australia.and occurs in New South Wales and Queensland
References
- ↑ Ponder W. F. & Stanisic J. (1996). Cylindrovertilla kingi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.
- Cox, J.C. 1864. Catalogue of Australian Land Shells. Sydney : John Alex Engel 44 pp.
- Iredale, T. 1940. Guide to the land shells of New South Wales. Australian Naturalist 10: 227-236
- Solem, A. 1991. Distribution and diversity patterns of Australian pupilloid land snails (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Pupillidae, s.l.). Veliger 34(3): 233-252
- Stanisic, J., Shea, M., Potter, D. & Griffiths, O. 2010. Australian Land Snails. A field guide to eastern Australian species. Mauritius : Bioculture Press Vol. 1 595 pp.
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