Megalobulimus oblongus
| Megalobulimus oblongus | |
|---|---|
| |
| Apertural view of a shell of Megalobulimus oblongus | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Strophocheilidae |
| Genus: | Megalobulimus |
| Species: | M. oblongus
|
| Binomial name | |
| Megalobulimus oblongus (Müller, 1774)
| |
| Synonyms | |
|
Strophocheilus oblongus | |
Megalobulimus oblongus, also known as Strophocheilus oblongus, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Strophocheilidae.
Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in:
- Brazil[1]
- Venezuela (Also known as "Guácara")[2]
- Barbados and other Lesser Antilles locations
- Uruguay
- Peru
References
[edit]- ^ (in Portuguese) Norma Campos Salgado & Arnaldo C. dos Santos Coelho. 2003. Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae) Archived October 4, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51 (Suppl. 3): 149-189. (with English abstract)
- ^ (in Spanish) Diario La Prensa de Monagas. 08/17/2010. La Guácara en peligro de extinción Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine.Editado por Kenneth Rendón.
.png){kind=small} | This Strophocheilidae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |