- Source: Bulimulus guadalupensis
Bulimulus guadalupensis is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.
The specific name guadalupensis refers to the West Indian island of Guadeloupe.
Distribution
Bulimulus guadalupensis probably originated in the Windward Islands (Breure, 1974). Now it is distributed throughout the Caribbean Basin, including Florida.
Dominica - introduced It is a highly variable species, which was recorded by Breure (1974) from one locality only: Roseau, Botanical Gardens. Angas (1884) reports it as “abundant on the lower slopes”. It is widely distributed in disturbed habitats throughout lowland Dominica.
Guadeloupe - introduced
Martinique - introduced
References
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Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Bulimulus guadalupensis
- Bulimulus
- List of non-marine molluscs of Guadeloupe
- List of non-marine molluscs of Martinique
- List of non-marine molluscs of Dominica
- List of the Mesozoic life of California