Gyraulus mauritianus

Gyraulus mauritianus
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Hygrophila
Superfamily: Planorboidea
Family: Planorbidae
Subfamily: Planorbinae
Tribe: Planorbini
Genus: Gyraulus
Species: G. mauritianus
Binomial name
Gyraulus mauritianus
(Morelet, 1876)
Synonyms

Planorbis mauritianus Morelet, 1876

Gyraulus mauritianus is a species of small, mostly air-breathing, freshwater snail, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails. This species is endemic to Mauritius.

References

  1. ^ Brown D. S. (1996). Gyraulus mauritianus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.