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ventricose door snail

Macrogastra ventricosa

Classification

Macrogastra is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Clausiliinae of the family Clausiliidae, the door snails. Like all clausiliids, the shells of the species in this genus are sinistral, or left-handed in their coiling. Species Species in this genus include: Macrogastra asphaltina (Rossmässler, 1836) Macrogastra attenuata (Rossmässler, 1835) Macrogastra badia (Pfeiffer, 1828) Macrogastra borealis (Boettger, 1878) Macrogastra densestriata (Rossmässler, 1836) † Macrogastra loryi (Michaud, 1862) Macrogastra mellae (Stabile, 1864) †…

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Switzerland · 676France · 63Germany · 61Belgium · 4