Painted snake-coiled forest snail

Painted snake-coiled forest snail

Taxobox
name = Painted Snake-coiled Forest Snail
status = DD | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Gastropoda
ordo = Stylommatophora
familia = Endodontidae
genus = "Anguispira"
species = "A. picta"
binomial = "Anguispira picta"
binomial_authority = (G.H. Clapp, 1920)
synonyms =

The painted snake-coiled forest snail or the painted disc, scientific name "Anguispira picta", is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.

This species is found only in one small area in Tennessee, USA.

ource

* Roth, B. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/1299/all Anguispira picta] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 19 July 2007.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Anguispira — Taxobox name = Anguispira image width = 200px image caption = Anguispira alternata from W. G. Binney, 1878. [Binney, William G. (1878). The Terrestrial Air Breathing Mollusks of the United States and Adjacent Territories of North America. Vol. 5… …   Wikipedia

  • Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology       In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …   Universalium

  • art and architecture, Oceanic — ▪ visual arts Introduction       the visual art (art) and architecture of native Oceania, including media such as sculpture, pottery, rock art, basketry, masks, painting, and personal decoration. In these cultures, art and architecture have often …   Universalium

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”