Bostryx longispira

Bostryx longispira is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Bulimulidae.[1]

Bostryx longispira
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:	Orthalicoidea
Family:	Bulimulidae
Subfamily:	Bostrycinae
Genus:	Bostryx sensu stricto[1]
Species:	B. longispira
Binomial name
Bostryx longispira Weyrauch, 1960[2]
Synonyms
Bostryx (Pseudoperonaeus) longispira Weyrauch, 1960

Distribution

• Peru[3]

This species appears to be locally abundant in Lima Region, Peru.[3]

References

This article incorporates CC-BY-3.0 text from the reference [3]

1. Breure A. S. H. & Romero P. (2012). "Support and surprises: molecular phylogeny of the land snail superfamily Orthalicoidea using a three-locus gene analysis with a divergence time analysis and ancestral area reconstruction (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde: International Journal of Malacology 141(1): 1-20. doi:10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/141/001-020.
2. Weyrauch W. K. (1960). "Siebzehn neue Landschnecken aus Peru". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 89: 117-132. page 128, pl. 11, figs 4-5.
3. Breure A. S. H. & Mogollón Avila V. (2010). "Well-known and little-known: miscellaneous notes on Peruvian Orthalicidae (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora)". Zoologische Mededelingen 84. HTM Archived 2018-09-26 at the Wayback Machine.