Ogasawarana ogasawarana

Ogasawarana ogasawarana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Neritimorpha
clade Cycloneritimorpha
Superfamily: Helicinoidea
Family: Helicinidae
Genus: Ogasawarana
Species: O. ogasawarana
Binomial name
Ogasawarana ogasawarana
(Pilsbry, 1902)[2]
Synonyms

Kaliella ogasawarana Pilsbry, 1902[2]

Ogasawarana ogasawarana is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae, the helicinids.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Japan.

Description

Ogasawarana ogasawarana was originally described under the name Kaliella ogasawarana by American malacologist Henry Augustus Pilsbry in 1902.[2]

Pilsbry's original text (the type description) appeared in the key and it reads as follows:

References

This article incorporates public domain text from the reference.[2]

  1. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). Ogasawarana ogasawarana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Pilsbry H. A. (1902). "New land Mollusca from Japan and the Bonin Islands". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 54: 25-32.

(in Japanese) http://www.biodic.go.jp/rdb_fts/before/495.html

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