Acavus phoenix

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Rhytidoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Heterobranchia
Infraclassis: Euthyneura
Cohors: Tectipleura
Subcohors: Panpulmonata
Superordo: Eupulmonata
Ordo: Stylommatophora
Subordo: Helicina
Infraordo: Rhytidoidei
Superfamilia: Rhytidoidea

Familia: Acavidae
Genus: Acavus
Species: Acavus phoenix
Subspecies: A. p. phoenix – A. p. castaneus

Name edit

Acavus phoenix (L. Pfeiffer, 1854}

Type locality: Ceylon

References edit

  • Pfeiffer, L. 1854. Helix haemastoma Linn. und H. melanotragus Born. Malakozoologische Blätter 1: 53.
  • Hausdorf, B. & K.K. Perera. 2000. Revision of the genus Acavus from Sri Lanka (Gastropoda: Acavidae). Journal of Molluscan Studies 66: 223.