Allopeas clavulinum
Allopeas clavulinum, common name the spike awlsnail,[1] is a species of small, tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinidae.[2] This species is also known as Lamellaxis clavulinus.
| Allopeas clavulinum | |
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| Allopeas clavulinum in Indonesia | |
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
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| Species: | A. clavulinum |
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| Allopeas clavulinum (Potiez & Michaud, 1838) | |
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Lamellaxis clavulinus (Potiez & Michaud, 1838) | |
Subspecies
- Allopeas clavulinum kyotoense (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904) - Japan[3]
Distribution
The non-indigenous distribution of this species includes:
- Great Britain, as a "hothouse alien".
- the Czech Republic, where it occurs as a "hothouse alien".[4]
- Australia[5]
References
- "Allopeas clavulinum (Potiez and Michaud, 1838)". ITIS, accessed 10 October 2010.
- Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- "Allopeas clavulinum kyotoense オカチョウジガイ" Archived 2008-01-22 at the Wayback Machine. BISHOGAI Database, accessed 10 October 2010.
- Horsák M., Dvořák L. & Juřičková L. (2004). "Greenhouse gastropods of the Czech Republic: current stage of research". Malakológiai Tájekoztató (Malacological Newsletter) 22: 141-147. PDF Archived 2007-10-25 at the Wayback Machine.
- "Lamellaxis clavulinus (Potiez & Michaud)". accessed 11 October 2010.
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