Cassidula plecotrematoides is a species of small air-breathing salt marsh snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ellobiidae.
Cassidula plecotrematoides | |
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Shell of Cassidula plecotrematoides japonica. | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Ellobiida |
Family: | Ellobiidae |
Genus: | Cassidula |
Species: | C. plecotrematoides
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Binomial name | |
Cassidula plecotrematoides Möllendorff, 1901
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Subspecies
edit- Cassidula plecotrematoides japonica Möllendorff, 1901
- Cassidula plecotrematoides plecotrematoides Möllendorff, 1901
Distribution
editCassidula plecotrematoides japonica occurs in Japan and it is critically endangered and endangered (CR+EN) there.[1]
The conservation status of Cassidula plecotrematoides plecotrematoides is near threatened.[2]
References
edit- ^ "シイノミミミガイ" [Cassidula plecotrematoides japonica] (in Japanese). 2006. Archived from the original on 2012-02-23. Retrieved 2017-05-28.
- ^ "ヒゲマキシイノミミミガイ" [Cassidula plecotrematoides plectrematoides] (in Japanese). 2006. Archived from the original on 2012-02-23. Retrieved 2017-05-28.
- Martins, A. M. d. F. 1998. The anatomy of Cassidula Ferussac, 1821 and a case for the revival of the Cassidulinae Odhner, 1925. In: Morton, B. (ed.) The Marine Biology of the South China Sea. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on the Marine Biology of the South China Sea, Hong Kong. pp. 25–42