Aegista megachila
Appearance
Aegista megachila | |
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Shell of Aegista megachila (holotype) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Camaenidae |
Genus: | Aegista |
Species: | A. megachila
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Binomial name | |
Aegista megachila Möllendorff, 1899
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Aegista megachila is a species of air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod in the family Camaenidae.[1]
- Subspecies
- Aegista megachila alticola Möllendorff, 1899
Description
[edit]The diameter of the shell attains 17 mm, its height 7.5 mm.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This shell occurs in China.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c WoRMS. "Aegista megachila Möllendorff, 1899". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ Möllendorff, O. F. von. (1899). Binnen-Mollusken aus Westchina und Central-Asien. Ezhegodnik Zoologicheskago Muzeia Imperatorskoi Akademii Nauk. 4(1): 46-144, pls. 2-8 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.