Careoradula perelegans

Careoradula perelegans
apertural view of a shell
umbilical view of a shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Streptaxoidea
Family:
Streptaxidae
Subfamily:
Streptaxinae
Genus:
Careoradula

Gerlach & van Bruggen, 1999[2]
Species:
C. perelegans
Binomial name
Careoradula perelegans
(Martens, 1898)[3]
Synonyms[2]
  • Streptaxis (Imperurbatia) perelegans Martens, 1898
  • Imperturbatio perelegans
  • Imperturbatia perelegans

Careoradula perelegans is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae.[2][4]

Careoradula perelegans is the only species in the genus Careoradula.[2]

The generic name Careoradula consist of Latin word "careo", that means "lacking" and the word radula.[2]

  1. ^ Gerlach J. (2006). Careoradula perelegans. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d e Gerlach J. & Bruggen A. C. van (1999). "Streptaxidae Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pulmonata) of the Seychelles Islands, western Indian Ocean". Zoologische Verhandelingen 328: 1-60. page 47. abstract, PDF.
  3. ^ Martens E. von & 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 1: 1-94. page 12-13, plate 2, figure 6.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Sutcharit 2010 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).