Gonospira dupontiana
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| Shell of Gonospira dupontiana (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
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| Species: | G. dupontiana
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| Binomial name | |
| Gonospira dupontiana (Nevill, 1870)
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Gibbus dupontianus G. Nevill, 1870 (original combination) | |
Gonospira dupontiana is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Streptaxidae. [2]
Description[]
The length of the shell attains 19 mm.
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Distribution[]
This species is endemic to Mauritius and Rodriguez (in the Mascarenes)
References[]
- ^ Griffiths O. (1996). Gonospira duponti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived 2014-06-27 at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Gonospira dupontiana (G. Nevill, 1870). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1289347 on 2021-01-02
- Crosse, H., 1873. Diagnoses Molluscorum novorum. Journal de Conchyliologie 21: 136-144
- Griffiths, O.L. & Florens, V.F.B. (2006). A field guide to the non-marine molluscs of the Mascarene Islands (Mauritius, Rodrigues and Réunion) and the northern dependencies of Mauritius. Bioculture Press: Mauritius. Pp. i–xv, 1–185.
External links[]
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List critically endangered species
- Gonospira
- Gastropods described in 1870
- Endemic fauna of Mauritius
- Streptaxidae stubs