Temporena whartoni

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Temporena whartoni
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clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
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T. whartoni
Binomial name
Temporena whartoni
(Cox, 1871)
Synonyms
  • Helix whartoniCox, 1871
  • Sphaerospira whartoni(Cox, 1871)

Temporena whartoni, common name the Holbourne Island banded snail, is a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Camaenidae. [1]

This species is endemic to Australia.

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Temporena whartoni (Cox, 1871). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1150100 on 2021-02-09