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Chloritis Quercina
''Chloritis'' is a genus of air-breathing land snail A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ''Land snail'' is the common name for terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have shells (those without shells are known as ...s, terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase (2018). Chloritis H. Beck, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818723 on 2018-12-25 The genus ''Chloritis'' is restricted to South-east Asia (from China to List of non-marine molluscs of India, India and up to New Guinea) with numerous species having usually small distributional ranges. Shell description The conchological characters of the species belonging to the genus ''Chloritis'' are the more or less compact shells, the biconcave or a hardly elevated spire (mollusc), sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chloritis Biomphala
''Chloritis biomphala'' is a species of land snail, a terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. Distribution The type locality is Seram Island ("in insula Seram Island, Ceram"), Indonesia. Other locality include Sulawesi, Indonesia. Shell description The gastropod shell, shell has moderate size for the genus, brown, without hairs, completely flat, umbilicated, the ends of the peristome connected with a thin callus. The width of the shell is 17–20 mm. The species is probably described after more than one specimen (a number is not given in the original description, but in the dimensions 10–11 mm is given for the shell height). The species has been never recorded again. References This article incorporates CC-BY-3.0 text from the reference.Maassen W. J. M. (2009). "Remarks on the genus ''Chloritis'' in Sulawesi, Indonesia, with the descriptions of two new species (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Camaenidae)". ''Zoologische Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
