Megalobulimus oblongus

Megalobulimus oblongus
	Apertural view of a shell of Megalobulimus oblongus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura; clade Panpulmonata; clade Eupulmonata; clade Stylommatophora; informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:	Acavoidea
Family:	Strophocheilidae
Subfamily:	Megalobuliminae
Genus:	Megalobulimus
Species:	M. oblongus
Binomial name
	Megalobulimus oblongus; (Müller, 1774)
Synonyms
	Strophocheilus oblongus

Megalobulimus oblongus, also known as Strophocheilus oblongus, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Strophocheilidae.

Distribution

This species occurs in:

Brazil[1]
Venezuela (AKA "Guácara") (Also known as "Guácara")[2]
Barbados and other Lesser Antilles locations
Uruguay
Peru

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References

(in Portuguese) Norma Campos Salgado & Arnaldo C. dos Santos Coelho. 2003. Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae) Archived October 4, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51 (Suppl. 3): 149-189. (with English abstract)
(in Spanish) Diario La Prensa de Monagas. 08/17/2010. La Guácara en peligro de extinción Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine.Editado por Kenneth Rendón.

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[Salgado-1] (in Portuguese) Norma Campos Salgado & Arnaldo C. dos Santos Coelho. 2003. Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae) Archived October 4, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51 (Suppl. 3): 149-189. (with English abstract)

[Prensa_Monagas-2] (in Spanish) Diario La Prensa de Monagas. 08/17/2010. La Guácara en peligro de extinción Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine.Editado por Kenneth Rendón.