Aegista tokyoensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. [1]
Aegista tokyoensis | |
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Shell of Aegista tokyoensis (from the Koishikawa Botanical Garden, Tokyo) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Camaenidae |
Genus: | Aegista |
Species: | A. tokyoensis
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Binomial name | |
Aegista tokyoensis Sorita, 1980
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Synonyms[1] | |
Aegista (Aegista) tokyoensis Sorita, 1980 (no subgenera are recognized) |
Subspecies: Aegista tokyoensis choshiensis Sakurai & Sorita, 1982
Distribution
editThis snail occurs in Japan.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Aegista tokyoensis Sorita, 1980. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1332128 on 2020-05-07
- Sorita, E. (1980). A New Species of the Genus Aegista (s. s.) from the Koishikawa Botanical Garden, Tokyo. Venus (Japanese Journal of Malacology). 39(3): 142-147.
- Minato, H. (1988). A systematic and bibliographic list of the Japanese land snails. H. Minato, Shirahama, 294 pp., 7 pls