Sitala palmaria
| Sitala palmaria | |
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| Drawing of an apertural view of the shell of Sitala palmaria | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Helicarionoidea |
| Family: | Helicarionidae |
| Subfamily: | Durgellinae |
| Tribe: | Durgellini |
| Genus: | Sitala |
| Species: | S. palmaria |
| Binomial name | |
| Sitala palmaria (Benson, 1864) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Helix palmaria Benson, 1864 | |
Sitala palmaria is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicarionidae.
Distribution
This species occurs in India, and was described from Nandi Hills, India by malacologist William Henry Benson in 1864.
References
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