Tropidophora articulata

Tropidophora articulata is a species of land snail with a gill and an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Pomatiidae.

Tropidophora articulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Pomatiidae
Genus: Tropidophora
Species:
T. articulata
Binomial name
Tropidophora articulata
(Gray, 1834)
Synonyms
  • Cyclostomus articulatus Gray, 1834[2]

This species is endemic to Mauritius.

References
  1. Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. Tropidophora articulata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
  2. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Nuremburg: Verlag von Bauer und Raspe. 1846. p. 396. Retrieved 15 March 2020.


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