Species of gastropod
Stomacosmethis balingensis
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S. balingensis
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Binomial name
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Stomacosmethis balingensis
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Alycaeus balingensis Tomlin, 1948 (basionym)
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Stomacosmethis balingensis is a species of land snail with a gill and an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the Alycaeidae family. [2]
Distribution
The distribution of S. balingensis is limited to the limestone karst at Bukit Baling, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia.[1]
Conservation
S. balingensis is threatened by habitat destruction due to ongoing quarrying activities.[1]
References
- Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1948). "New Malay land-shells". Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 27: 224.
External links
- Páll-Gergely, B., Sajan, S., Tripathy, B., Meng, K., Asami, T. & Ablett, J.D. ( (2020). "Genus-level revision of the Alycaeidae (Gastropoda: Cyclophoroidea), with an annotated species catalog". ZooKeys (981): 186. doi:10.3897/zookeys.981.53583. PMC 7644702. PMID 33199958.
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