Helicostyla nobilis

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Helicostyla nobilis
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Shell of Helicostyla nobilis from Guimaras, (Philippines), on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Helicostyla
Species:
H. nobilis
Binomial name
Helicostyla nobilis
(Reeve, 1848)
Synonyms
  • Bulimus nobilisReeve, 1848
  • Cochlostyla (Dryocochlias) nobilis(Reeve, 1848) (superseded combination)

Helicostyla nobilis is a species of medium-sized, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. [1] [2]

This species can be found in the Philippines. [3] Shells can reach a length of about 60 millimetres (2.4 in).

References

  1. Biolib
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Cochlostyla nobilis (Reeve, 1848). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1415481 on 2021-02-03
  3. Discover Life