Holospira elizabethae

Holospira elizabethae
Drawing of a live individual of Holospira elizabethae from the 1889 original description by Henry Augustus Pilsbry.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Urocoptidae
Genus: Holospira
Species:
H. elizabethae
Binomial name
Holospira elizabethae
Drawing of a cross section of the shell of Holospira elizabethae, showing that the columella is hollow

Holospira elizabethae is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Urocoptidae.

Paratypes of this species are in the collection of the Natuurhistorisch Museum Rotterdam.[2]

  1. ^ Pilsbry H. A. (14 May 1889). "New and little known American mollusks, no. I." Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 41: 81-89, description is at 81-82, plate 3.
  2. ^ NMR Collection database Archived 2011-06-08 at the Wayback Machine. accessed 19 June 2009