Cryptella canariensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Parmacellidae |
Genus: | Cryptella |
Species: | C. canariensis |
Binomial name | |
Cryptella canariensis | |
Synonyms | |
Parmacella canariensis(Webb & Berthelot, 1833) |
Cryptella canariensis [3] is a species of air-breathing land semislug with a small shell, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Parmacellidae. This species is also known as Parmacella canariensis. [4]
This species is endemic to the Canary Islands.
The animal is greyish to yellowish brown, with black spots or streaks on the mantle and on the sides, mantle length 55% of body. [4] The animal grows up to 40 mm long. [4]
Philip Barker Webb was an English botanist.
Sabin Berthelot was a French naturalist and ethnologist. He was a resident of the Canary Islands for part of his life, and co-authored L'Histoire Naturelle des Îles Canaries (1835–50) with Philip Barker Webb.
Christian Horace Benedict Alfred Moquin-Tandon was a French naturalist and doctor.
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