Orthalicus undatus

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Orthalicus undatus
Orthalicus undatus jamaicensis shell.jpg
Black-and-white photo: an apertural view of the shell of Orthalicus undatus jamaicensis from Jamaica. Scale bar is 1 cm.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
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Family:
Subfamily:
Genus:
Species:
O. undatus
Binomial name
Orthalicus undatus

Orthalicus undatus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Orthalicidae.

Subspecies[]

  • (Pilsbry, 1899) - synonym: Orthalicus jamaicensis. This is the only species of the genus Orthalicus that has been recorded in Jamaica.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Gary Rosenberg, Igor V. Muratov 2006. Status Report on the Terrestrial Mollusca of Jamaica. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2006 155 (1), 117-161, doi:10.1635/i0097-3157-155-1-117.1


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