Anostoma baileyi

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Anostoma baileyi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Tomogeridae
Genus: Anostoma
Species:
A. baileyi
Binomial name
Anostoma baileyi
Solem, 1956 [1]

Anostoma baileyi is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Tomogeridae. [2]

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Distribution

This species occurs in Brazil. [3]

Shell description

The shell has 5-5.25 whorls. [1]

The width of adult shells is 29.6-32.3 mm, the height is 15.1-17.2 mm. [1]

The main differences between the shell of this species and the similar shell of Anostoma rossi are that this shell has no spiral sculpture and the aperture is more elongated. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Solem A. 1956. Non marine Mollusca from Salobra, Mato Grosso, Brazil and a collection of South Brazilian Artemon. Notulae Naturae, Philadelphia, 287: 1-14. (googlebooks)
  2. ↑ Anostoma baileyi Solem, 1956 . 16 August 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .
  3. ↑ Norma Campos Salgado & Arnaldo C. dos Santos Coelho. 2003. Moluscos terrestres do Brasil (Gastrópodes operculados ou não, exclusive Veronicellidae, Milacidae e Limacidae) Archived 2011-10-04 at the Wayback Machine . Rev. Biol. Trop. 51 (Suppl. 3): 149-189. (in Portuguese with English abstract)


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