Tropidophora fimbriata

Tropidophora fimbriata is a species of land snail with a gill and an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Pomatiidae.

Tropidophora fimbriata
A live but retracted individual of Tropidophora fimbriata haemostoma, showing the operculum in the aperture
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Pomatiidae
Genus: Tropidophora
Species:
T. fimbriata
Binomial name
Tropidophora fimbriata
(Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms

Cyclostoma fimbriata Lamarck, 1822

This species is found in the Mascarenes. Subspecies include T. f. rodriguesensis and T. f. haemostoma.

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