Enteroplax yaeyamensis
| Enteroplax | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Pupilloidea |
| Family: | Strobilopsidae |
| Genus: | Enteroplax |
| Species: | E. yaeyamensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Enteroplax yaeyamensis Habe & Chinen, 1974[1] | |
Enteroplax yaeyamensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Strobilopsidae.
Distribution
This species occurs in:
- Yaeyama Islands, Japan[1]
The type locality is Sonai, Irimote Island, Yaeyama Islands.[1]
This is a vulnerable species.[2]
Description
The width of the shell is 2.2 mm; the height of the shell is 1.7 mm.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 (Japanese) (English) Habe T. & Chinen M. (1974). "八重山群島石垣・西表両島の陸産貝類相とその生物地理学的意義 Land Molluscan Fauna of Ishigaki and Iriomote Islands, with Notes on Biogeography of Ryukyu Archipelago". Memoirs of the National Science Museum 7: 121. PDF CiNii.
- ↑ (Japanese) ヤエヤマクチミゾガイ Enteroplax yaeyamensis. Japanese Red Data Book, accessed 21 April 2010.
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