Oxychilus mortilleti
Oxychilus mortilleti is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oxychilidae.
| Oxychilus mortilleti | |
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| Four shells of Oxychilus mortilleti | |
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra clade limacoid clade |
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| Subfamily: | Oxychilinae |
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| Species: | O. mortilleti |
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| Oxychilus mortilleti (L. Pfeiffer, 1859)[1] | |
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Helix Mortilleti Pfeiffer, 1859 | |
The specific name mortilleti is in honor of French scientist Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet (1821-1898).
Distribution
The type locality is Lombardia, northern Italy.[1]
This species is known to occur in:
- Czech Republic - in Bohemia only
References
- Pfeiffer L. (1859). Monographia heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Volumen quartum. pp. I-IX [= 1-9], 1-920. Lipsiae. page 101.
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