{{Short description|Species of gastropod}} {{Speciesbox | image = JiterFou-Animalia-Bulimulus guadalupensis.jpg | image_caption = | status = G5 | status_system = TNC | status_ref = <ref name=NS>{{cite NatureServe |id=2.120084 |title=''Bulimulus guadalupensis'' |access-date=7 May 2026}}</ref> | taxon = Bulimulus guadalupensis | authority = (Bruguière, 1789) | synonyms_ref = <ref name="Robinson 2009"/> | synonyms = * ''Bulimulus exilis'' (Gmelin) * ''Bulimus'' (''Leptomerus'') ''exilis'' }}
'''''Bulimulus guadalupensis''''' is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.
The specific name ''guadalupensis'' refers to the West Indian island of Guadeloupe.
== Distribution == ''Bulimulus guadalupensis'' probably originated in the Windward Islands (Breure, 1974).<ref name="Breure 1974">Breure A. S. H. (1974). "Caribbean land molluscs: Bulimulidae, I. ''Bulimulus''". ''Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands'' '''45''': 1-80, figs. 1-80, pls 1-7, tables 1-17.</ref><ref name="Robinson 2009"/> Now it is distributed throughout the Caribbean Basin, including Florida.<ref name="Robinson 2009"/>
* Dominica - introduced<ref name="Robinson 2009"/> It is a highly variable species, which was recorded by Breure (1974)<ref name="Breure 1974"/> from one locality only: Roseau, Botanical Gardens. Angas (1884)<ref>Angas G. F. (1884). "On the terrestrial Mollusca of Dominica, collected during a recent visit to that island". ''Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London'' '''1883''': 594-597, figs 1-3.</ref> reports it as “abundant on the lower slopes”.<ref name="Robinson 2009"/> It is widely distributed in disturbed habitats throughout lowland Dominica.<ref name="Robinson 2009"/> * Guadeloupe - introduced<ref name="Robinson 2009"/> * Martinique - introduced<ref name="Robinson 2009"/>
==References== This article incorporates CC-BY-3.0 text from the reference <ref name="Robinson 2009">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 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111007185659/http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/83/nr03/a13 |date=2011-10-07 }}</ref> {{Reflist}}
{{Taxonbar|from=Q4996427}}
Category:Bulimulus Category:Gastropods described in 1789 Category:Taxa named by Jean Guillaume Bruguière {{Orthalicidae-stub}}