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Amphicyclotulus mineri

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Amphicyclotulus mineri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Cyclophoroidea
Family: Neocyclotidae
Genus: Amphicyclotulus
Species:
A. mineri
Binomial name
Amphicyclotulus mineri
Synonyms[2]

Amphicyclotulus (Amphicyclotulus) mineri Bartsch, 1942 alternative representation

Amphicyclotulus mineri is a species of tropical land snail with a gill and an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Neocyclotidae.[3]


Shell description

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The length of the shell attains 13.3 mm, its diameter 16.6 mm.

Distribution

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This Caribbean species is endemic in Dominica.

References

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  1. ^ Bartsch P. (1942). "The cyclophorid mollusks of the West Indies, exclusive of Cuba": 43-141. page 57, pl. 10 fig. 9-11. In: Torre C. de la, Bartsch P. & Morrison J. P. E. (1942). "The cyclophorid operculate land mollusks of America". Bulletin United States National Museum 181: 1-306, pls 1-42.
  2. ^ Guppy R. J. L. (1868). "On the terrestrial mollusks of Dominica and Grenada, with an account of some new species from Trinidad". Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4)1: 429-442.
  3. ^ Amphicyclotulus mineri Bartsch, 1942. 17 March 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.