Amphicyclotus cinereus
| Amphicyclotus cinereus | |
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| Shell of Amphicyclotus cinereus (holotype) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Architaenioglossa |
| Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
| Family: | Neocyclotidae |
| Genus: | Amphicyclotus |
| Species: | A. cinereus
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| Binomial name | |
| Amphicyclotus cinereus (Drouët, 1859)
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Amphicyclotus cinereus is a species of tropical land snails with gills and an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Neocyclotidae. [1]
Description
The diameter of the shell attains 4.5 mm.
(Original description in Latin) This small, umbilicate, subturbinate shell is thin, faintly translucent, and finely striated, exhibiting an ash-gray coloration. It consists of four convex whorls with an obtuse apex. The aperture is angular-circular, and the peristome is simple and acute. The operculum is immersed, concolorous, and typical. [2]
Distribution
This species was found in French Guiana and Martinique.
References
- ^ Amphicyclotus cinereus (Drouët, 1859). 19 March 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ Drouët, H. (1859). "Essai sur les mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de la Guyane française". Mémoires de la Société Académique de l'Aube. 23: 90. Retrieved 19 March 2025. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
External links
- Kobelt, W. (1902). Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen. 16. Lieferung. Mollusca. Cyclophoridae. Das Tierreich. XXXIX. Berlin: R. Friedländer. p. 249. Retrieved 19 March 2025.