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Madeiran Land Snail

Atlantica gueriniana

Classification

Atlantica gueriniana is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk presently in the family Gastrodontidae, but formerly in Discidae, the disk snails. Distribution This species is endemic to Madeira, Portugal. Shell description The shell of these snails is shaped like a discus, or a lens, with a noticeable "edge" around the periphery of the whorls.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog