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Cupedora marcidum

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Cupedora marcidum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Cupedora
Species:
C. marcidum
Binomial name
Cupedora marcidum
Hedley, 1912

Cupedora marcidum is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae, and is endemic to Australia.[1]

The species was first described as Xanthomelon marcidum in 1912 by Charles Hedley,[1][2] from specimens collected on "Uabba Range, twelve miles west of l.ake Cudgellico, Central New South Wales".[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Smith, B. (1996). "Cupedora marcidum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T5967A11977907. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T5967A11977907.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Charles Hedley (6 May 1912). "Descriptions of some new or noteworthy shells in the Australian Museum". Records of the Australian Museum. 8 (3): 131-160 [157]. doi:10.3853/J.0067-1975.8.1912.940. ISSN 0067-1975. Wikidata Q56196649.