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Aperostoma translucidum trinitense

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Aperostoma translucidum trinitense
NHMUK 1864.12.17.2, SYNTYPE, Original name "Cyclotus trinitensis Guppy, 1864".
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A. translucidum
Subspecies:
A. t. trinitense
Trinomial name
Aperostoma translucidum trinitense
(Guppy, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Aperostoma (Cyclohidalgoa) translucidum trinitense[1]
  • Cyclotus trinitensis[2]
  • Neocyclotus translucidus trinitensis

Aperostoma translucidum trinitense is a subspecies of tropical land snail with gills and an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Neocyclotidae.[2][3]

This species is found in Trinidad, Tobago and the Paria Peninsula of Venezuela.

References

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  1. ^ Bartsch, P. 1942. Part 2. - The cyclophorid mollusks of the West Indies, exclusive of Cuba. p. 43-141 in Torre, Carlos de la, Paul Bartsch and Joseph P. E. Morrison, The cyclophorid operculate land mollusks of America. United States National Museum, Bulletin 181, 306 p., 42 pl
  2. ^ a b Guppy, R.J.L. 1864. Descriptions of new species of fluviatile and terrestrial mollusca from Trinidad. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3), 14:243-248.
  3. ^ "Molluscabase - Aperostoma translucidum trinitense (Guppy, 1864)". molluscabase.org.