| Tropidophora fimbriata | |
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| Tropidophora fimbriata haemostoma | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Littorinoidea |
| Family: | Pomatiidae |
| Subfamily: | Pomatiinae |
| Genus: | Tropidophora |
| Species: | T. fimbriata |
| Binomial name | |
| Tropidophora fimbriata (Lamarck, 1822) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Cyclostoma fimbriata Lamarck, 1822 |
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Tropidophora fimbriata is a species of land snail with a gill and an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Pomatiidae.
This species is found in the Mascarenes. Subspecies include T. f. rodriguesensis and T. f. haemostoma.
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Tropidophora fimbriata was originally described as Cyclostoma fimbriata by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1822.[1]
Lamarck's original text (the type description) in Latin language reads as follows:
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C. testa ventricoso-conoidea, subperforata, transversim striata, albido-lutescente; anfractuum margine superiore plicis fimbriato; spira brevi, acuta; apertura lutea. — Lat. bas. 5½ lin. |
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This article incorporates public domain text from reference [1].