Rhachistia rhodotaenia
| Rhachistia rhodotaenia | |
|---|---|
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| Drawing of apertural and abapertural view of the shell of Rhachistia rhodotaenia. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Enoidea |
| Family: | Cerastidae |
| Genus: | Rhachistia |
| Species: | R. rhodotaenia |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhachistia rhodotaenia (von Martens, 1901) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Rhachis rhodotaenia von Martens, 1901 | |
Rhachistia rhodotaenia is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Cerastidae.
Rhachistia rhodotaenia is the type species of the genus Rhachistia.
Distribution
This species occurs in Africa.
References
Further reading
- (German) Kobelt W. (1909) Die Molluskenausbeute der Erlangerschen Reise in Nordost-Afrika. Ein Beitrag zur Molluskengeographie von Afrika. Frankfurt am Main. page 16, Table 2 figure 7-17.
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