Granulomelon adcockianum

Granulomelon adcockianum is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Camaenidae.[1]

Granulomelon adcockianum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Granulomelon
Species:
G. adcockianum
Binomial name
Granulomelon adcockianum
(Bednall, 1894)
Synonyms
  • Granulomelon arcigerens (Tate, 1894) (junior synonym)
  • Hadra adcockiana Bednall, 1894 (original combination)
  • Hadra arcigerens Tate, 1894
  • Hadra clydonigera Tate, 1894 (junior synonym)
  • Pleuroxia adcockiana (Bednall, 1894)

Distribution

This species is endemic to Australia.

References
  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Granulomelon adcockianum (Bednall, 1894). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871035 on 2022-01-31
  • Kessner, V. (1996). "Granulomelon arcigerens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T17713A7374343. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T17713A7374343.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  • Tate R. (1894). Brief diagnoses of Mollusca from Central Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 18: 191-194
  • Criscione F. & Köhler F. (2016). Snails in the desert: Assessing the mitochondrial and morphological diversity and the influence of aestivation behavior on lineage differentiation in the Australian endemic Granulomelon Iredale, 1933 (Stylommatophora: Camaenidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 94: 101-112.


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