Lutilodix imitratrix

Lutilodix imitratrix is a species of air-breathing land snail or semislug, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicarionidae. This species is endemic to Norfolk Island.

Lutilodix imitratrix
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
clade Sigmurethra
clade limacoid clade
Superfamily:
Helicarionoidea
Family:
Helicarionidae
Genus:
Lutilodix
Species:
L. imitratrix
Binomial name
Lutilodix imitratrix
(Sykes, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Medyla imitatrix Sykes, 1900[2]
  • Fanulum imitatrix Iredale, 1913[3]
  • Lutilodix imitatrix Iredale, 1945[4]

It is the type species of the genus Lutilodix.[4]

References
  1. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). Lutilodix imitratrix. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
  2. Sykes, E. R. (1900). "Notes on the Non-marine Mollusca of Norfolk and Phillip Islands, with Descriptions of New Species". Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 4: 142. Pl. 13, figs. 1, 2.
  3. Iredale, Tom (1913). "The Land Mollusca of the Kermadec Islands". Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 10 (6): 372.
  4. Iredale, Tom (1945). "The Land Mollusca of Norfolk Island". The Australian Zoologist. 11 (1): 63–64.

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