Digerus gibberulus

Digerus gibberulus is an extinct species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Odontostomidae. cf.[2]

Digerus gibberulus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
Superfamily:
Orthalicoidea
Family:
Odontostomidae
Genus:
Digerus
Species:
D. gibberulus
Binomial name
Digerus gibberulus †
(Burrow, 1815)
Synonyms
  • Tomigerus gibberulus
  • Tornigenus gibberulus ssp. digerus Burrow, 1815

This species was endemic to Brazil; it is considered now extinct.[1]

References
  1. Mansur M. C. D. (1996). Tomigerus gibberulus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
  2. (in Portuguese) Norma Campos Salgado & Arnaldo C. dos Santos Coelho. (2003). "Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae)" Archived 2011-10-04 at the Wayback Machine. Rev. Biol. Trop. 51(Suppl. 3): 149-189. (with English abstract)


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