Aaadonta fuscozonata
Aaadonta fuscozonata | |
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Illustrations labeled as "12" are examples of Aaadonta fuscozonata shell structure. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Endodontidae |
Genus: | Aaadonta |
Species: | A. fuscozonata
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Binomial name | |
Aaadonta fuscozonata (Beddome, 1889)
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Subspecies | |
Synonyms | |
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Aaadonta fuscozonata is a
mollusc in the family Endodontidae. This species is endemic to Palau,[2] where it is known from Koror and Peleliu, and the small islands of Ngemelis and the northern Rock Islands
. This snail inhabits tropical moist lowland forest, and is threatened by the destruction and modification of its habitat.
A subspecies was identified by Alan Solem in 1976, Aaadonta fuscozonata depressa.[2]
References
- Endodontoid land snails from Pacific Islands (Mollusca : Pulmonata : Sigmurethra). Alan Solem ... ; [collab.] Barbara K. Solem. Chicago, Ill. :Field Museum of Natural History,1976.
- Endodontoid land snails from Pacific Islands (Mollusca : Pulmonata : Sigmurethra). Alan Solem. Chicago :Field museum of Natural History,1982.