Sauroconcha caperteeana is a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Camaenidae.[1][2] The species was first described in 2008 by Weihong Zhang and Michael Shea.[1][2]
| Sauroconcha caperteeana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Camaenidae |
| Genus: | Sauroconcha |
| Species: | S. caperteeana
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| Binomial name | |
| Sauroconcha caperteeana Zhang & Shea, 2008
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It is found in the Capertee Valley of New South Wales, in rocky outcrops where it lives, under and among rocks.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Species Sauroconcha caperteeana Zhang & Shea, 2008". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
- ^ a b Weihong Zhang; Michael E. Shea (2008). "A new genus and species of land snail of the family Camaenidae from New South Wales". Molluscan Research. 28 (2): 123–132. ISSN 1323-5818. Wikidata Q91090299.
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