Sulcospira collyra

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Sulcospira collyra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Pachychilidae
Genus: Sulcospira
Species:
S. collyra
Binomial name
Sulcospira collyra
Köhler, Holford, Do & Ho, 2009[2]

Sulcospira collyra is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.

The specific name collyra is from the Latin language. "Collyra" means elongated, because the shape of the shell is elongated.[2]

Distribution[edit]

This species occurs in Vietnam.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Köhler F. (2012). "Sulcospira collyra". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T191527A1987723. Downloaded on 14 January 2016.
  2. ^ a b c Köhler F., Holford M., Do V. T. & Ho T. H. (2009). "Exploring a largely unknown fauna: On the diversity of pachychilid freshwater gastropods in Vietnam (Caenogastropoda: Cerithioidea)". Molluscan Research 29(3): 121-146.