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Tropidophora michaudi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Pomatiidae

Scientific name
  
Tropidophora michaudi

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Littorinoidea

Subfamily
  
Pomatiinae

Rank
  
Species

Tropidophora michaudi

Tropidophora michaudi is a species of land snail with a gill and an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Pomatiidae.

This species is endemic to Mauritius.

Original description

Tropidophora fimbriata was originally described as Cyclostoma Michaudi by Jean-Pierre Sylvestre de Grateloup in 1840.

Grateloup's original text (the type description) in Latin language reads as follows:

References

Tropidophora michaudi Wikipedia