Helicophanta magnifica
Helicophanta magnifica | |
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A dorsal view of a shell of Helicophanta magnifica from Madagascar | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Acavoidea |
Family: | Acavidae |
Genus: | Helicophanta |
Species: | H. magnifica |
Binomial name | |
Helicophanta magnifica (Férussac, 1821) | |
Helicophanta magnifica, common name the magnificent helicophanta, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropods mollusk in the family Acavidae. The shell of this species can reach a length of 75-85 mm.The species occurs in Madagascar.
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