Thapsia microsculpta

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Thapsia microsculpta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Urocyclidae
Genus: Thapsia
Species:
T. microsculpta
Binomial name
Thapsia microsculpta
Verdcourt, 1982

Thapsia microsculpta is a species of air-breathing land snail or semi-slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Urocyclidae. [2]

Distribution

This species is endemic to Tanzania.

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References

  1. Tattersfield, P. (1996). "Thapsia microsculpta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T21712A9312912. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T21712A9312912.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Thapsia microsculpta Verdcourt, 1982. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1293216 on 2022-09-24