Rhytidopoma immersum
| Rhytidopoma immersum | |
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| A live individual of Rhytidopoma immersum has become a food item for one of two early stage larvae of Alecton discoidalis in captivity. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Pomatiidae |
| Subfamily: | Annulariinae |
| Tribe: | Rhytidopomatini |
| Genus: | Rhytidopoma |
| Species: | R. immersum |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhytidopoma immersum (Gundlach, 1857) | |
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Rhytidopoma immersum is a species of an operculate land snail, terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Pomatiidae.[1][2][3][4]
Distribution
This species lives in Cuba,[5] for example at Pan de Matanzas.[1]
Ecology
This snail is usually a rock-dwelling species.[1]
Predators of Rhytidopoma immersum include larvae of the firefly bug Alecton discoidalis.[1]
Subspecies
These five subspecies belong to the species Rhytidopoma immersum:[2]
- Rhytidopoma immersum camaronense (de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941)
- Rhytidopoma immersum grillense (de la Torre & Bartsch, 1941)
- Rhytidopoma immersum immersum (Gundlach, 1857)
- Rhytidopoma immersum nodiferum (Arango, 1881)
- Rhytidopoma immersum persea Aguayo & Jaume, 1954
References
- ^ a b c d Rios O. M. & Quinta M. H. (2010). "Larval Feeding Habits of the Cuban Endemic Firefly Alecton discoidalis Laporte (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)". Psyche 2010, Article ID 149879, 5 pages, doi:10.1155/2010/149879.
- ^ a b "World Register of Marine Species, WoRMS Taxon Details Rhytidopoma immersum". Retrieved 2025-01-19.
- ^ "GBIF, Rhytidopoma immersum". Retrieved 2025-01-19.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life, Rhytidopoma immersum (Gundlach, 1857)". Retrieved 2025-01-19.
- ^ "Mollusca" Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine. Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 20 March 2011.