Sonorelix borregoensis
Sonorelix borregoensis, also known as the Borrego desertsnail, is a species of terrestrial snail.[1] [2]
| Sonorelix borregoensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Xanthonychidae |
| Genus: | Sonorelix |
| Species: | S. borregoensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Sonorelix borregoensis S.S. Berry, 1929 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Micrarionta borregoensis | |
This species was originally described, as Micrarionta borregoensis, by S. S. Berry in 1929, from a specimen collected in Palm Canyon, in what is now Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, San Diego County, California, United States.[3][4] Berry reclassified it in the new genus Sonorelix in 1943.[5]
- Subspecies
- Sonorelix borregoensis borregoensis (S. S. Berry, 1929)
- Sonorelix borregoensis ora (Willett, 1929)
References
- "Sonorelix borregoensis (Borrego Desertsnail)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
- MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Sonorelix borregoensis (S. S. Berry, 1929). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1352780 on 2024-03-14
- "Molluscabase - Sonorelix borregoensis (S. S. Berry, 1929)". www.molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
- Berry, S.S. (1929). "Three new snails from the hills of California". The Nautilus. 43 (2): 39–40. ISSN 0028-1344 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- Berry, S. S. (1943). "On the generic relationships of certain Californian xerophile snails". Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History. 10 (1). San Diego Natural History Museum: 1–24 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
Further reading
- Goodward, David M.; Gilbertson, Lance H.; Rugman-Jones, Paul F.; Riggs, Matt L. (August 2017). "A Contribution to the Phylogeography and Anatomy of Helminthoglyptid Land Snails (Pulmonata: Helminthoglyptidae) from the Deserts of Southern California". Bulletin, Southern California Academy of Sciences. 116 (2): 110–136. doi:10.3160/soca-116-02-110-136.1. ISSN 0038-3872.
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