Gonospira funiculus

Gonospira funiculus
	Shell of Gonospira funiculus (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Streptaxidae
Genus:	Gonospira
Species:	G. funiculus
Binomial name
	Gonospira funiculus; (Valenciennes in Pfeiffer, 1842)
Synonyms
	Gonospira (Orthogibbus) funiculus (Valenciennes in Pfeiffer, 1842)· accepted, alternate representation; Gonospira funicula (incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet); Pupa funicula Valenciennes in Pfeiffer, 1842 (incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet); Pupa funiculus Valenciennes in Pfeiffer, 1842 (original combination);

Gonospira funiculus is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae.^[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 12.5 mm.

This species is endemic to Réunion.

^ Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). Gonospira funicula. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived 2014-06-27 at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Gonospira funiculus (Valenciennes in Pfeiffer, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1309444 on 2021-01-02

Pfeiffer, L., 1842 - Symbolae ad Historiam Heliceorum, vol. II, p. 147 pp
Fischer-Piette, E., C. P. Blanc, F. Blanc, & F. Salvat (1994). Gastéropodes terrestres pulmonés. Faune de Madagascar, 83: 1-552

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