Amanica praecellens
Appearance
Amanica praecellens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Helicidae |
Genus: | Amanica |
Species: | A. praecellens
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Binomial name | |
Amanica praecellens Naegele, 1901
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Amanica praecellens is a species of large, air-breathing land snail native to Nur (Amanos) Mountains in the Hatay Province of Turkey. It has a flattened, brown shell with an open umbilicus. It is the sole species of the genus.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Nordsieck, Hartmut (2017). "Amanica n. gen., a new genus of Helicidae (Helicinae) from Turkey". Pulmonata, Stylommatophora, Helicoidea: Systematics with comments. Harxheim: ConchBooks. pp. 82–89.