Placostylus eddystonensis

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Placostylus eddystonensis
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Shell of Placostylus eddystonensis (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Bothriembryontidae
Subfamily: Placostylinae
Genus: Placostylus
Species:
P. eddystonensis
Binomial name
Placostylus eddystonensis
Pfeiffer, 1855
Synonyms
  • Bulimus eddystonensisL. Pfeiffer, 1855 (original combination)
  • Placostylus hienguensisCrosse, 1871 (junior synonym)

Placostylus eddystonensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Bothriembryontidae. [2]

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Subspecies

This species is endemic to New Caledonia.

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References

  1. Bouchet, P. (1996). "Placostylus eddystonensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T17450A7080269. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17450A7080269.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Placostylus eddystonensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1313519 on 2022-01-22