Aegista subchinensis
| Aegista subchinensis | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
| Family: | Bradybaenidae |
| Genus: | Aegista |
| Species: | A. subchinensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Aegista subchinensis (Möllendorff, 1884)[1] | |
Aegista subchinensis (台灣大臍蝸牛; "Taiwan's umbilical snail") is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Bradybaenidae.[2] This species is endemic to the island of Formosa.[3]
Notes and references
- ↑ von Möllendorff, Otto Franz (1884). "Materialien zur Fauna von China". Jahrbuch der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 11: 307–390.
- ↑ 'Aegista subchinensis' at the Encyclopedia of Life
- ↑ Huang, Chih-Wei; Lee, Yen-Chen; Lin, Si-Min; and Wu, Wen-Lung (2014). "Taxonomic revision of Aegista subchinensis (Möllendorff, 1884)(Stylommatophora, Bradybaenidae) and a description of a new species of Aegista from eastern Taiwan based on multilocus phylogeny and comparative morphology". ZooKeys (445): 31. PMID 4205739.