Pleated Juga

Juga plicifera

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: —
Family: Semisulcospiridae

Juga plicifera, common name pleated juga, and graceful keeled horn snail is a species of small freshwater snail with an ovate and corneous operculum, ranging in size from 16mm to 35mm long. The snail is dextrally coiled with about 15 whorls and 10 to 12 axial plicae on each whorl. It is an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Semisulcospiridae.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 950

Sources and credits

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Pleated Juga

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