Tudorella sulcata

Tudorella sulcata
Five views of a shell of Tudorella sulcata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Pomatiidae
Subfamily:	Pomatiinae
Genus:	Tudorella
Species:	T. sulcata
Binomial name
Tudorella sulcata (Draparnaud, 1805) [1]
Synonyms
Cyclostoma (Tudorella) sulcatum(Draparnaud, 1805) Cyclostoma aurantiumAnton, 1838 (junior synonym) Cyclostoma sulcataDraparnaud, 1805 (incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet) Cyclostoma sulcatumDraparnaud, 1805 (original combination) Pomatias sulcatus(Draparnaud, 1805)

Tudorella sulcata is a species of land snail which has an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Pomatiidae.

Distribution

The species (T. s. sulcata) occurs in Algeria, France, Portugal and (Tudorella sp. pl.) also occurs in Morocco, Spain, Sardinia, Malta ^[2] Tunisia and Sicily.

References

1. (in French) Draparnaud J.-P.-R. (1805). Histoire naturelle des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de la France. Ouvrage posthume. Avec XIII planches. pp. [1-9], j-viij [= 1-8], 1-134, [Pl. 1-13]. Paris, Montpellier. (Plassan, Renaud).
2. Kolouch, Luboš R. (2003-07-10). "Suchozemští, sladkovodní a brakičtí měkkýši ostrovů Malty [Terrestrial, freshwater and brackish mollusca of Malta islands]". Malacologica Bohemoslovaca (in Czech). 2: 43–50. doi: 10.5817/MaB2003-2-43 . ISSN   1336-6939.

Further reading

• Jesse R., Véla E. & Pfenninger M. (2011). "Phylogeography of a Land Snail Suggests Trans-Mediterranean Neolithic Transport". PLoS ONE 6(6): e20734. doi : 10.1371/journal.pone.0020734 .
• (in French) Pavon D. (2005). "Tudorella sulcata sulcata (Draparnaud 1805) (Gastropoda: Pomatiidae), une espèce patrimoniale de la malacofaune francaise. Biocosme mesogéen21: 155-170 (dated 2004, published in 2005).
• (in French) Véla E., Magnin F., Pavon D. & Pfenninger M. (2008). "Phylogénie moléculaire et données paléobiogéographiques sur le gastéropode terrestre Tudorella sulcata (Draparnaud, 1805) en France et en Algérie orientale". Geodiversitas 30(1): 233–246.

External links

• Animal Base info