Blanfordia bensoni

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Blanfordia bensoni
Dorsal view of a live Blanfordia bensoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Pomatiopsidae
Genus: Blanfordia
Species:
B. bensoni
Binomial name
Blanfordia bensoni
(A. Adams, 1861)[1]
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Tomichia Bensoni A. Adams, 1861
  • Blanfordia hirasei Pilsbry, 1900
  • Pomatiopsis Hirasei Pilsbry, 1900[3]

Blanfordia bensoni is a species of land snail which has an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Pomatiopsidae.[4]

Blanfordia bensoni is the type species of the genus Blanfordia.[2]

This species is endemic to Japan.[4] The type locality is "Matsumai, Yesso",[1] Hokkaido.

It is a Vulnerable species.[5]

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