Perrottetia aquilonaris | |
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Paratype of Perrottetia aquilonaris from the type locality with the shell width about 6 mm. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Streptaxidae |
Genus: | Perrottetia |
Species: | P. aquilonaris
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Binomial name | |
Perrottetia aquilonaris Siriboon & Panha, 2013[1]
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Synonyms | |
Perrottetia aquilonaria Siriboon & Panha, 2013 |
Perrottetia aquilonaris is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Streptaxidae.[2]
The specific name aquilonaris is from the Latin “aquilonaris” meaning “north or northern”. It refers to the distribution range of this new species in northern Thailand.[1]