Afripupa rodriguezensis

Afripupa rodriguezensis is a species of very small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Vertiginidae, the whorl snails. [2]

Afripupa rodriguezensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Vertiginidae
Genus: Afripupa
Species:
A. rodriguezensis
Binomial name
Afripupa rodriguezensis
(Connolly, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Nesopupa (Afripupa) rodriguezensis Connolly, 1925 (superseded combination)
  • Nesopupa rodriguezensis Connolly, 1925 (original combination)

This species is endemic to Mauritius.

References

  1. Griffiths O. (1996). Nesopupa rodriguezensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Afripupa rodriguezensis (Connolly, 1925). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1305149 on 2021-09-30
  • Connolly, M. (1925). Notes on a collection of non-marine Mollusca from the islands of the Indian Ocean. Journal of Conchology, 17 (9): 257-266. London


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