Leiostracus vittatus

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Leiostracus vittatus
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A living specimen of L. vittatus from Bahia, Brazil
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clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
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L. vittatus
Binomial name
Leiostracus vittatus
(Spix, 1827)

Leiostracus vittatus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Simpulopsidae. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Simone, L. R. L. (2006). Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Brazil. EGB, Fapesp. São Paulo, Brazil. 390 pp. ISBN   85-906670-0-6.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Leiostracus vittatus (Spix, 1827). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1292078 on 2020-05-04