Aegista proba

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Aegista proba
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Aegista
Species:
A. proba
Binomial name
Aegista proba
(A. Adams, 1868)
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Synonyms [1]
  • Aegista (Aegista) proba(A. Adams, 1868) (no subgenera are recognized)
  • Helix (Fruticicola) probaA. Adams, 1868 superseded combination

Aegista proba is a species of air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod in the family Camaenidae. [1]

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Subspecies

Description

(Original description in Latin) The reddish-brown shell is orbicular-depressed with a broad and perspective umbilicus. It shows oblique striations. The spirals are barely raised. It has six flat whorls, with the body whorl being obtusely subangulated at the periphery. The aperture is rounded-lunate and very oblique. The peristome is shortly reflexed and regularly arched at the base. [2]

Distribution

This species occurs in Japan [1] and Korea. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 WoRMS. "Aegista proba (A. Adams, 1868)". World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  2. Adams, A. (1868). On the species of Helicidae found in Japan. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (4) 1: 459-472. PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  3. Kimura, K.; Chiba, S.; Pak, J. H. (2023). "Molecular investigation on diversity of the land snail genus Aegista (Gastropoda, Camaenidae) in South Korea". Biodiversity Data Journal. 11: e96800. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.11.e96800 . PMC   10848476 . PMID   38327297.