Fametesta operculina

Fametesta operculina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Charopidae
Genus: Fametesta
Species:
F. operculina
Binomial name
Fametesta operculina
(Gould, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Hirasea operculina Gould, 1859

Fametesta operculina is a species of air-breathing land snail, a small terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Endodontidae.

This is an endangered species.

Distribution

This species (and the whole genus) is endemic to Japan.

References

  • Tomiyama, K. (1996). "Hirasea operculina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T10175A3180360. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T10175A3180360.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.


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