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Rhinocochlis nasuta

Helicarionid snail (Rhinocochlis nasuta), Mount Kinabalu, Sabah

Rhinocochlis nasuta

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropodae
Subclassis: Orthogastropoda
Superordo: Heterobranchia
Ordo: Pulmonata
Subordo: Eupulmonata
Clade: Stylommatophora
Cladus: Orthurethra
Informal group: Sigmurethra
Superfamilia: Dyakioidea
Familia: Dyakiidae
Genus: Rhinocochlis
Species: Rhinocochlis nasuta

Rhinocochlis nasuta is a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Dyakiidae.

Rhinocochlis nasuta is the only species in the genus Rhinocochlis.[2]

References

^ Thiele (1931) Handbuch 2: 633.
^ Tumpeesuwan C., Naggs F. & Panha S. (31 August 2007) "A new genus and new species of dyakiid snail (Pulmonata: Dyakiidae) from the Phu Phan range, northeastern Thailand". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 55(2): 363-369. PDF

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