Biology:Chloritis macrostoma
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Chloritis macrostoma | |
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Chloritis macrostoma shells | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
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Subfamily: | Camaeninae
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Genus: | |
Species: | C. macrostoma
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Binomial name | |
Chloritis macrostoma Gude, 1906[1]
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Chloritis macrostoma is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae.
Distribution
The type locality is Bangaya, off East Sulawesi, Indonesia.[2]
Shell description
The shell is large for the genus, brown, without hairs, completely flat, umbilicated, the ends of the peristome connected with a thin callus.[2] The width of the shell is 37–48 mm.[2]
References
This article incorporates CC-BY-3.0 text from the reference.[2]
- ↑ Gude G. K. (1906). "Critical remarks on certain forms of Chloritis, with descriptions of twelve new species". Proceedings of the Malacological Society 7: 40-50, pls 1-2.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Maassen W. J. M. (2009). "Remarks on the genus Chloritis in Sulawesi, Indonesia, with the descriptions of two new species (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Camaenidae)". Zoologische Mededelingen 83 HTM .
Wikidata ☰ Q5102974 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chloritis macrostoma.
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