Bulimulus nux
| Bulimulus nux | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Orthalicoidea |
| Family: | Orthalicidae |
| Subfamily: | Bulimulinae |
| Genus: | Bulimulus |
| Species: | B. nux |
| Binomial name | |
| Bulimulus nux (Broderip, 1832) | |
Bulimulus nux is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.
This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Parent, C. 2003. Bulimulus nux. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.
External links
Bulimulus nux media at ARKive