- Source: Alopia canescens
Alopia canescens is a species of small, tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae.
Subspecies
Alopia canescens ambigua M. Kimakowicz, 1883
Alopia canescens caesarea (M. Kimakowicz, 1894)
Alopia canescens canescens (Charpentier, 1852)
Alopia canescens costata (E. A. Bielz, 1859)
Alopia canescens haueri (E. A. Bielz, 1859)
Alopia canescens nefaria (M. Kimakowicz, 1894)
Alopia canescens striicollis H. Nordsieck, 2024
Description
The length of the shell varies between 13 mm and 14 mm, its diameter is 4 mm.
(Original description in Latin) It differs from Alopia livida straminicollis (Charpentier, 1852), to which it is very similar in appearance, by having a more constricted, somewhat turreted-fusiform shell, entirely smooth and frosted. It lacks palatal folds.
Distribution
This species occurs in Romania.
References
Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16th, 2017.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
External links
Rossmässler, E.A. (1856). "Natürliche Folgenreihe von Balea glorifica bis Clausilia plumbea". Malakozoologische Blätter. 3 (6).
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Alopia canescens
- Alopia
- Alopia nefasta
- Alopia monacha
- Alopia nixa
- List of non-marine molluscs of Romania
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