Omphalotropis rubens

Omphalotropis rubens
Two live individuals of Omphalotropis rubens (possibly a mating pair)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha

Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Assimineidae
Genus: Omphalotropis
Species: O. rubens
Binomial name
Omphalotropis rubens
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)

Omphalotropis rubens is a species of minute, salt marsh snail with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusk, or micromollusk, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Assimineidae.

Distribution

This species occurs in Réunion.

References


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