Opisthostoma simplex
| Opisthostoma simplex | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda informal group Architaenioglossa |
| Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
| Family: | Diplommatinidae |
| Genus: | Opisthostoma |
| Species: | O. simplex |
| Binomial name | |
| Opisthostoma simplex Fulton, 1901 | |
Opisthostoma simplex is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Diplommatinidae.
This species is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Schilthuizen, M. & Vermeulen, J. 2004. Opisthostoma simplex. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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