Biology:Cornu mazzullii

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Cornu mazzullii
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Helicidae
Genus: Cornu
Species:
C. mazzullii
Binomial name
Cornu mazzullii
(De Cristofori & Jan, 1832)
Synonyms[2]
  • Benoit, 1857 (De Cristofori & Jan, 1832)
  • De Cristofori & Jan, 1832 Erctella mazzullii
  • Cornu (Erctella) mazzullii (De Cristofori & Jan, 1832)
  • Helix costae Helix mazzullii

Cornu mazzullii, is a species of large, edible, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.

This species is endemic to Sicily.[1] It is threatened by habitat loss.

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