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Granulated Tasmanian snail

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Species of gastropod

Granulated Tasmanian snail
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
Family: Caryodidae
Genus: Anoglypta
Species: A. launcestonensis
Binomial name
Anoglypta launcestonensis
(Reeve, 1853)
Synonyms

Helix launcestonensis Reeve, 1853

The granulated Tasmanian snail (Anoglypta launcestonensis) is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Caryodidae. The specific epithet launcestonensis references Launceston, Tasmania.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Australia.

References

  1. Bonham, K. (2007). "Anoglypta launcestonensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T1317A3417537. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T1317A3417537.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Reeve, Lovell (1853). "Monograph of the genus Helix". Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals. Vol. 7. Sp.968.
Taxon identifiers
Anoglypta launcestonensis


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