Ovachlamys fulgens

Ovachlamys fulgens
A live individual of Ovachlamys fulgens, notice the caudal horn on the tail end of the foot
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Helicarionidae
Genus: Ovachlamys
Species:
O. fulgens
Binomial name
Ovachlamys fulgens
(Gude, 1900)[1]
Synonyms

Macrochlamys fulgens Gude, 1900

Ovachlamys fulgens is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicarionidae.

Ovachlamys fulgens was originally discovered and described as Macrochlamys fulgens by the British malacologist Gerard Pierre Laurent Kalshoven Gude in 1900.[1]

  1. ^ a b Gude G. K. (1900). "Further notes on helicoid land shells from Japan, the Loo-Choo, and Bonin Islands, with descriptions of seven new species". Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 4: 70-80. page 75. Table VIII, figure 24-26.