Pleurodonte josephinae
# Pleurodonte josephinae

Pleurodonte josephinae is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurodontidae.

## Distribution

The distribution of Pleurodonte josephinae includes:

* Saint Kitts
* Nevis
* Montserrat
* Guadeloupe
* Dominica

## Description

Pleurodonte josephinae differs in shell characters from the typical form described from Guadeloupe. In Dominica thicker- and thinner-shelled forms have been found, which require further research to establish their precise taxonomic relationship.

## Ecology

Pleurodonte josephinae lives in damp litter on the ground. This species is generally associated with relatively undisturbed habitats at higher altitudes in Dominica.

