Afristreptaxis lamottei
Appearance
Afristreptaxis lamottei | |
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Shell of Afristreptaxis lamottei (holotype in MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Streptaxidae |
Genus: | Afristreptaxis |
Species: | A. lamottei
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Binomial name | |
Afristreptaxis lamottei (E. Binder, 1960)
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Synonyms | |
Gonaxis (Macrogonaxis) lamottei E. Binder, 1960 (basionym) |
Afristreptaxis lamottei is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae.
Description
[edit]The height of the shell attains 22 mm.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in Guinea.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ MNHN, Paris: Afristreptaxis lamottei
- ^ Afristreptaxis lamottei, (E. Binder, 1960). 18 June 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
Further reading
[edit]- Binder, E. (1960). Deux Gonaxis nouveaux (Mollusca, Gastropoda) de la réserve naturelle du Mont Nimba en Guinée. Archives des Sciences, Genève. 13: 150–152
- Brown, K. (2023). A guide to the hunter shells. Vol. 2. The Streptaxoidea. The Enneinae, Orthogibbinae, Marconiinae, Odontartemoninae, Streptaxinae and the Diapheridae. ConchBooks, Germany.
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