Opisthostoma simplex

Species of gastropod

Opisthostoma simplex
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
informal group Architaenioglossa
Superfamily:
Cyclophoroidea
Family:
Diplommatinidae
Genus:
Opisthostoma
Species:
O. simplex
Binomial name
Opisthostoma simplex
Fulton, 1901

Opisthostoma simplex is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Diplommatinidae.

This species is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. ^ Schilthuizen, M.; Vermeulen, J. (2004). "Opisthostoma simplex". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44626A10929865. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44626A10929865.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.


Taxon identifiers
Opisthostoma simplex


  • v
  • t
  • e