Porphyrobaphe iostoma
| Porphyrobaphe iostoma | |
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| Shell of Porphyrobaphe iostoma from Ecuador, on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Orthalicoidea |
| Family: | Orthalicidae |
| Genus: | Porphyrobaphe |
| Species: | P. iostoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Porphyrobaphe iostoma Sowerby, 1824 | |
Porphyrobaphe iostoma is a species of land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Orthalicidae.[1]
Description
Shells of Porphyrobaphe iostoma can reach a length of 62–72 millimetres (2.4–2.8 in).[2]
Distribution
This species is found in Ecuador. [2]
References
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