Alopia subcosticollis
| Alopia subcosticollis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Clausiliidae |
| Genus: | Alopia |
| Species: | A. subcosticollis
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| Alopia subcosticollis (A. Schmidt, 1868)
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Alopia subcosticollis is a species of small, tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae.[1]
- Subspecies
- † Alopia subcosticollis majorosi Szekeres, 2007
- Alopia subcosticollis subcosticollis (A. Schmidt, 1868
- Alopia subcosticollis tamasorum Szekeres, 2007: synonym of Alopia vicina tamasorum Szekeres, 2007 (superseded combination, basionym)
- Alopia subcosticollis vicina (M. Kimakowicz, 1894): synonym of Alopia vicina vicina (M. Kimakowicz, 1894)(superseded combination)
Description
[edit]The length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 19 mm its diameter between 3.7 mm and 4.5 mm. [2]
The sinistral shell is reddish-violet in color. It is often covered by milky surface layers and is nearly smooth. The suture is white, and there are 9 to 11 relatively convex whorls. The cervix features strong, typically short, white corrugated ribs extending from the keel region. The columellar fold is prominent and curved, with three palatal folds. [2] 
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Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in Romania. [1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b subcosticollis (A. Schmidt, 1868) 8 September 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ a b http://www.animalbase.uni-goettingen.de/zooweb/servlet/AnimalBase/home/species?id=2870 AnimalBase: Alopia subcosticollis]
- Schmidt, A. (1868). System der europäischen Clausilien und ihrer nächsten Verwandten. Cassel: Theodor Fisher. p. 26. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16th, 2017.
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