Rhytidopoma coronatum

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Rhytidopoma coronatum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Pomatiidae
Subfamily: Annulariinae
Tribe: Rhytidopomatini
Genus: Rhytidopoma
Species:
R. coronatum
Binomial name
Rhytidopoma coronatum
(Poey in Pfeiffer, 1856)
Synonyms
  • Rhytidiopoma coronatum [1] [orth. error]

Rhytidopoma coronatum is a species of an operculate land snail, terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Pomatiidae. [1]

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Distribution

This species lives in Cuba, [2] for example at Escaleras de Jaruco. [1]

Ecology

Rhytidopoma coronatum is a rock dwelling species. [1]

Predators of Rhytidopoma coronatum include larvae of firefly bug Alecton discoidalis . [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Rios O. M. & Quinta M. H. (2010). "Larval Feeding Habits of the Cuban Endemic Firefly Alecton discoidalis Laporte (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)". Psyche 2010, Article ID 149879, 5 pages, doi : 10.1155/2010/149879 .
  2. "Mollusca" Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine . Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 20 March 2011.