Newcombia sulcata

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Newcombia sulcata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Achatinellidae
Genus: Newcombia
Species:
N. sulcata
Binomial name
Newcombia sulcata
Pfeiffer, 1857

Newcombia sulcata is a species of tropical tree-living air-breathing land snail, arboreal pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to the United States.

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References

  1. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Newcombia sulcata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T14752A4460083. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T14752A4460083.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.