Subulina octona
In today's article, we are going to delve into the exciting world of Subulina octona. Whether you are looking for information on how Subulina octona can affect your daily life, or are interested in discovering some fun facts about Subulina octona, this article is for you. Throughout the next few lines, we will explore the different aspects of Subulina octona, from its origin and evolution, to its impact on current society. No matter what your level of knowledge about Subulina octona is, we are sure that you will find new and interesting information in this article. So get ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating universe of Subulina octona and discover everything there is to know about it.
| Subulina octona | |
|---|---|
| |
| Five live individuals of Subulina octona on a wet washcloth. Nevis, West Indies. The yellow coloration is due to the soft parts showing through the transparent and colorless shell. | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Suborder: | Achatinina |
| Superfamily: | Achatinoidea |
| Family: | Achatinidae |
| Genus: | Subulina |
| Species: | S. octona
|
| Binomial name | |
| Subulina octona (Bruguière, 1789)
| |
Subulina octona is a species of small, tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinidae.
Distribution
The native distribution of this species includes:
This species has been introduced to and become established in:
- Tanzania
- Dominica
- Czech Republic as a "hothouse alien"
- Great Britain as a "hothouse alien"
- Pratas Island, Taiwan
- and other areas
Parasites
Subulina octona serves as an intermediate host for:
See also
- List of introduced molluscs species of Venezuela
- List of molluscs of Falcón state, Venezuela
- List of non-marine molluscs of El Hatillo Municipality, Miranda, Venezuela
References
- ^ Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ^ "Mollusca" Archived 2012-06-26 at the Wayback Machine. Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
- ^ Baker Horace B (1927). "The mollusca collected by the University of Michigan – Williamson expedition in Venezuela". Occasional Paper of Museum of Zoology. 210: 1–51. hdl:2027.42/56621.
- ^ Richards H. G. & Hummelinck P. W. (1940). "Land & Freshwater Mollusks from Margarita Island, Venezuela". Notulae Naturae 62 1-16. ISBN 160483062X
- ^ Hass Fritz (1962). "Caribbean land molluscs Subulinidae and Oleacinidae". Studies on the Fauna Od Curaçao and Other Caribbean Island. XIII (52): 49–60.
- ^ Martínez E, Rafael y Miranda A, Rafael E. (1968) "Aspectos de la reproducción en moluscos pulmonados del área metropolitana de Caracas" in Estudio de Caracas. Ecología vegetal - fauna Vol:II pp. 123-165. Universidad Central de Venezuela. Caracas-Venezuela
- ^ Ojasti, Juhani., González Jiménez, Eduardo, Szeplaki Otahola, Eduardo. y García Román, Luis B. (2001) Informe sobre las especies exótica en Venezuela. Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales Caracas. ISBN 980-04-1254-9
- ^ Rowson B.; Warren B. H. & Ngereza C. F. (2010). "Terrestrial molluscs of Pemba Island, Zanzibar, India, Tanzania, and its status as an "oceanic" island". ZooKeys (70): 1–39. doi:10.3897/zookeys.70.762. PMC 3088446. PMID 21594041..
- ^ Robinson D. G., Hovestadt A., Fields A. & Breure A. S. H. (July 2009). "The land Mollusca of Dominica (Lesser Antilles), with notes on some enigmatic or rare species". Zoologische Mededelingen 83
- ^ a b c Juřičková, Lucie (2006-01-30). "Subulina octona (Bruguière, 1798) – a new greenhouse species for the Czech Republic (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Subulinidae)". Malacologica Bohemoslovaca. 5: 1–2. doi:10.5817/MaB2006-5-1. ISSN 1336-6939.
- ^ Wu S.-P.; Hwang C.-C.; Huang H.-M.; Chang H.-W.; Lin Y.-S. & Lee P.-F. (2007). "Land Molluscan Fauna of the Dongsha Island with Twenty New Recorded Species" (PDF). Taiwania. 52 (2): 145–151.
- ^ Pinto, Hudson A.; Mati, Vitor LT. & de Melo, Alan L. (2014). "New insights into the life cycle of Platynosomum (Trematoda: Dicrocoeliidae)". Parasitology Research. 113 (7): 2701–2707. doi:10.1007/s00436-014-3926-5. PMID 24802870.
Further reading
- De Almeida Bessa E. C.; De Barros Araujo J. L. (1996). "Ocorrencia de autofecundacao em Subulina octona (Bruguiere) (Pulmonata, Subulinidae) sob condicoes de laboratorio" [Occurrence of self-fertilization in Subulina octona (Bruguiere) (Pulmonata, Subulinidae) under laboratorial conditions]. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. 12 (3): 719–723. doi:10.1590/s0101-81751995000300025.
- Pinto Hudson A.; Mati Vitor LT; de Melo Alan L. (2014). "New insights into the life cycle of Platynosomum (Trematoda: Dicrocoeliidae)". Parasitology Research. 113 (7): 2701–2707. doi:10.1007/s00436-014-3926-5. PMID 24802870.
 | This Achatinidae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |