Streptartemon glaber

Streptartemon glaber
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura; clade Panpulmonata; clade Eupulmonata; clade Stylommatophora; informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:	Streptaxoidea
Family:	Streptaxidae
Subfamily:	Streptaxinae
Genus:	Streptartemon
Species:	S. glaber
Binomial name
	Streptartemon glaber; (L. Pfeiffer, 1849)
Synonyms[1]
	Streptaxis (Streptartemon) glaber

Streptartemon glaber is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae.

Distribution

The distribution of Streptartemon glaber includes:

Puerto Rico
U.S. Virgin Islands[1]
Saint Thomas[1]
Saint Croix[1]
Dominica[1] - The effect of this introduced, carnivorous species on the native Dominican malacofauna is undocumented as yet.[1]
Barbados[1]
Trinidad
Tobago
Venezuela[1]
Guyana[1]
Suriname[1]
Brazil[1][2]

This article incorporates CC-BY-3.0 text from the reference.[1]

Robinson D. G., Hovestadt A., Fields A. & Breure A. S. H. (July 2009). "The land Mollusca of Dominica (Lesser Antilles), with notes on some enigmatic or rare species". Zoologische Mededelingen 83 http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/83/nr03/a13
(in Portuguese) Salgado N. C. & Coelho A. C. S. (2003). "Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae)". Rev. Biol. Trop. 51(Suppl. 3): 149-189. (with English abstract), PDF Archived 2011-10-04 at the Wayback Machine.

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