- Orthalicus undatus
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Orthalicus undatus Black-and-white photo of the apertural view of the shell of Orthalicus undatus jamaicensis from Jamaica. Scale bar is 1 cm. Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group SigmurethraSuperfamily: Orthalicoidea Family: Orthalicidae Subfamily: Orthalicinae Genus: Orthalicus Species: O. undatus Binomial name Orthalicus undatus Orthalicus undatus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Orthalicidae.
Subspecies
- Orthalicus undatus jamaicensis (Pilsbry, 1899) - synonym: Orthalicus jamaicensis. This is the only species of the genus Orthalicus, that lives in Jamaica.[1]
References
- ^ Gary Rosenberg, Igor V. Muratov 2006. Status Report on the Terrestrial Mollusca of Jamaica. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2006 155 (1), 117-161, doi:10.1635/i0097-3157-155-1-117.1
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