Amastra pullata

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Amastra pullata
Shell of Amastra pullata (holotype)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Amastridae
Genus: Amastra
Species:
A. pullata
Binomial name
Amastra pullata
(Baldwin, 1895)
Synonyms
  • Achatinella (Amastra) pullata Baldwin, 1895 superseded combination
  • Amastra (Amastra) pullata (Baldwin, 1895) alternative representation

Amastra pullata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Amastridae.[1]

Subspecies
  • Amastra pullata pullata (Baldwin, 1895)
  • Amastra pullata subnigra Hyatt & Pilsbry, 1911 (description: Similar to the preceding species but smaller, the upper portion of the spire is purplish-brown. The undercuticle is orange or pale yellow, partially visible beneath a more or less deciduous blackish outer layer)
  • Amastra pullata umbrosa (Baldwin, 1895)

Distribution

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