Protorugosa

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Protorugosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Rhytidoidea
Family: Rhytididae
Subfamily: Rhytidinae
Genus: Protorugosa
Shea & Griffiths, 2010
Type species
Protorugosa burraga Shea & O. L. Griffiths, 2010

Protorugosa is a genus of large, air-breathing land snails, pulmonate gastropods in the family Rhytididae, first described by Michael Shea & Owen Griffiths in 2010.[1][2] This snail is endemic to New South Wales.[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Australian Faunal Directory: Protorugosa". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  2. ^ John Stanisic; Michael Shea; Darryl Potter; Owen Griffiths (2010). Australian Land Snails. Volume 1—A field guide to Eastern Australian species. Mauritius. p. 1-595 [130, 572]. ISBN 978-99949-32-24-5. Wikidata Q113364499.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Stanisic, J.; Shea, M.; Potter, D.; Griffiths, O. (2010). Australian land snails. Volume 1. A field guide to eastern Australian species. Queensland Museum, Brisbane. 596 pp.
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.