Cochlostoma elegans

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Cochlostoma elegans
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Cochlostoma elegans oostoma (Westerlund, 1883)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Cyclophoroidea
Family: Cochlostomatidae
Genus: Cochlostoma
Species:
C. elegans
Binomial name
Cochlostoma elegans
(Clessin, 1879) [1]

Cochlostoma elegans is a land snail species in the genus Cochlostoma . It is found on the island of Pag in Croatia. [2]

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References

  1. Clessin, S. (1879). Die familie der Cycladeen (page 201) in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreiben.
  2. Cochlostoma elegans (Clessin, 1879) on the island of Pag (Mollusca: Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Vesna Štamol and Jasmina Mužinić, Natura Croatica, 7(2), pages 107-112