Orthalicus undatus
| Orthalicus undatus | |
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| Black-and-white photo: an apertural view of the shell of Orthalicus undatus jamaicensis from Jamaica. Scale bar is 1 cm. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Orthalicoidea |
| Family: | Orthalicidae |
| Subfamily: | Orthalicinae |
| Genus: | Orthalicus |
| Species: | O. undatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Orthalicus undatus | |
Orthalicus undatus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Orthalicidae.
Subspecies
- Orthalicus undatus jamaicensis (Pilsbry, 1899) - synonym: Orthalicus jamaicensis. This is the only species of the genus Orthalicus that has been recorded in Jamaica.[1]
References
- ↑ Gary Rosenberg, Igor V. Muratov 2006. Status Report on the Terrestrial Mollusca of Jamaica. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2006 155 (1), 117-161, doi:10.1635/i0097-3157-155-1-117.1
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