Acanthennea

Acanthennea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Streptaxidae
Subfamily: Orthogibbinae
Genus: Acanthennea
Martens, 1898[2]
Species:
A. erinacea
Binomial name
Acanthennea erinacea
(Martens, 1898)[2]
Synonyms

Ennea (Acanthennea) erinaceus Martens, 1898

Acanthennea erinacea is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Streptaxidae.[3]

Acanthennea erinacea is the only species within the genus Acanthennea.[4]

Distribution

Acanthennea erinacea is endemic to Silhouette Island and Mahé Island, the Seychelles.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Gerlach, J. (2009). "Acanthennea erinacea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009 e.T168135A6457523. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T168135A6457523.en. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
  2. ^ a b von Martens E.; Wiegmann F. (1898). "Land- und Süsswasser-Mollusken der Seychellen nach den Sammlungen von Dr. Aug. Brauer". Mitteilungen aus der Zoologischen Sammlung des Museums für Naturkunde in Berlin (in German). 1: 8-10, plate 1, figs 15–17.
  3. ^ a b Sutcharit C.; Naggs F.; Wade C. M.; Fontanilla I.; Panha S. (2010). "The new family Diapheridae, a new species of Diaphera Albers from Thailand, and the position of the Diapheridae within a molecular phylogeny of the Streptaxoidea (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 160: 1–16. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00598.x.
  4. ^ a b Gerlach J.; Bruggen A. C. van (1999). "Streptaxidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pulmonata) of the Seychelles Islands, western Indian Ocean". Zoologische Verhandelingen. 328: 1–60.