Английская Википедия:Acavus phoenix

Материал из Онлайн справочника
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску

Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Speciesbox

Acavus phoenix, the giant land snail, is a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Acavidae.

Taxonomy

There are two subspecies recognized:[1]

  • Acavus phoenix phoenix
  • Acavus phoenix castaneus

Description

Acavus phoenix is the most common Acavus species on the island. Shell about 60mm in diameter[2] and is rose colored and body black colored.[3]

Distribution and habitat

This species is endemic to Sri Lanka. It is confined to wet zone of the country.

References

Шаблон:Reflist

External links

Шаблон:Taxonbar


Шаблон:Acavidae-stub