Biology:Marmorana platychela
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Marmorana platychela | |
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A live individual of Marmorana platychela sicana | |
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
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Species: | M. platychela
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Marmorana platychela (Menke, 1830)
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Marmorana platychela is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae.
Distribution
This species lives in north-western Sicily (Italy).[1] It is confined to limestone rock faces.
Description
References
- ↑ "Multiple scale patterns of shell and anatomy variability in land snails: the case of the Sicilian Marmorana (Gastropoda: Pulmonata, Helicidae)". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 93: 359–370. 2008. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00940.x. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/119394173/abstract.
External links
- Species summary for Marmorana platychela AnimalBase
Wikidata ☰ Q3849747 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marmorana platychela.
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