Bulimulus tortuganus is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.
Bulimulus tortuganus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Bulimulidae |
Genus: | Bulimulus |
Species: | B. tortuganus
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Binomial name | |
Bulimulus tortuganus (Dall, 1893)
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This species is endemicvaliriia to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
edit- ^ Parent, C. (2003). "Bulimulus tortuganus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T44027A10851467. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T44027A10851467.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.