Overview
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Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial [1].
Ecology:
Found in lowland tropical
Dipterocarp rainforest on limestone. (Ref.
292180).
List of Habitats
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- 1 Forest
- 1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland [more info]
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
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)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
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)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
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)
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
)
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795
- Molluscs
- Class:
Gastropoda
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)
- Cuvier, 1795
- Snails and Slugs
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
(
)
- Ponder & Lindberg, 1996
- Superorder:
Caenogastropoda
(
)
- Cox, 1960
- Order:
Architaenioglossa
(
)
- Haller, 1892
- Superfamily:
Cyclophoroidea
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)
- J.E. Gray, 1847
- Family:
Diplommatinidae
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)
- L. Pfeiffer, 1856
- Subfamily:
Diplommatininae
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- Genus:
Opisthostoma
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)
- Blanford, 1860
- Specific name:
decrespignyi
- (H. Adams, 1865)
- Scientific name: - Opisthostoma decrespignyi (H. Adams, 1865)
- Specific name:
decrespignyi
- (H. Adams, 1865)
- Genus:
Opisthostoma
(
- Subfamily:
Diplommatininae
(
- Family:
Diplommatinidae
(
- Superfamily:
Cyclophoroidea
(
- Order:
Architaenioglossa
(
- Superorder:
Caenogastropoda
(
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
(
- Class:
Gastropoda
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Synonyms = Plectostoma decrespignii; Opisthostoma decrespignii. [1].
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Opisthostoma
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Further Reading
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- Adams, H. 1865. Description of a new genus of land-shells from the island of Labuan, Borneo. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 15(3): 177.
- IUCN. 2004. 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 23 November 2004.
- Vermeulen, J.J. 1994. Notes on the non-marine molluscs of the island of Borneo. 6. The genus Opisthostoma (Gastropoda Prosobranchia: Diplommatinidae), part 2. Basteria 58: 75-191.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 30, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Schilthuizen, M. & Vermeulen, J. 2004. Opisthostoma decrespignyi. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 03February2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5987554
- IUCN ID: 228280
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1027797
Footnotes
- Schilthuizen, M. & Vermeulen, J. 2004. Opisthostoma decrespignyi. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 03 February 2012. [back]
