spike awlsnail

Allopeas clavulinum

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Achatinidae

Allopeas clavulinum, common name the spike awlsnail, is a species of small, tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinidae. This species is also known as Lamellaxis clavulinus. Subspecies Allopeas clavulinum kyotoense (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904) - Japan Earlier the subspecies was regarded as a standalone species: Allopeas kyotoense (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904) Allopeas clavulinum obesispira (Pilsbry & Y.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Netherlands · 27Italy · 3

Sources and credits

PhotoLee JY, Nasir NS, Marzuki ME, Vermeulen JJ, Khalik MZ · CC BY DescriptionAllopeas clavulinum, Wikipedia contributors

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