Opisthostoma fraternum | |
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Pteroptyx tener larva attacking Opisthostoma fraternum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda informal group Architaenioglossa |
Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
Family: | Diplommatinidae |
Genus: | Opisthostoma |
Species: | O. fraternum |
Binomial name | |
Opisthostoma fraternum E. A. Smith, 1905 |
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Synonyms | |
Plectostoma fraternum |
Plectostoma fraternum
Opisthostoma fraternum is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Diplommatinidae. It is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Predators of Opisthostoma fraternum include larvae of Pteroptyx tener.