Afristreptaxis ukamicus

Afristreptaxis ukamicus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae.[1]

Afristreptaxis ukamicus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Streptaxidae
Genus: Afristreptaxis
Species:
A. ukamicus
Binomial name
Afristreptaxis ukamicus
(Thiele, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Gonaxis ukamicus (Thiele, 1911)
  • Streptaxis ukamica Thiele, 1911 (original combination)

Distribution

This species is occurs in Tanzania.[1]

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Afristreptaxis ukamicus (Thiele, 1911). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1326819 on 2024-06-19

Further reading

  • Thiele, J. (1911). Mollusken der deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition, 1907–1908. Band III, Zoologie I. Leipzig: Klinkhardt & Biermann. Pp. 175–
  • Brown, K. (2023). A guide to the hunter shells. Vol. 2. The Streptaxoidea. The Enneinae, Orthogibbinae, Marconiinae, Odontartemoninae, Streptaxinae and the Diapheridae. ConchBooks, Germany.


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