Euglandina irakita

Euglandina irakita
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Family: Spiraxidae
Genus: Euglandina
Species: Euglandina irakita
Binomial name
Euglandina irakita
Jardim, Abbate & Simone, 2013

Euglandina irakita is a species of medium-sized predatory air-breathing land snail, a carnivorous terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Spiraxidae.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Amazon Rainforest.[1]

References

  1. Jardim, J. A.; Abbate, D.; Simone, L. R. L. (2013). "A new species of Euglandina (Pulmonata, Spiraxidae) from Brazil". Journal of Conchology 41 (3): 327–330.


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