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Varicellaria griffithii (C. B. Adams, 1845)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Pulmonata - pulmonates »  family Oleacinidae »  genus Varicellaria

Scientific synonyms

Varicella griffithii (C. B. Adams, 1845)

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Varicellaria griffithii

Author: Manual of Conchologie

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Jamaica

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Description

Finely costulate, yellowish, corneous, sparsely strigate with chestnut ; whorls 10, the last impressed in the middle, outer lip dilated towards the base, somewhat thickened within, whitish.
Length, 22 mill.
Tryon, G.W. & Pilsbry, H.A.; Manual of Conchology. Second Series. Volume 1; Testacellidae, Oleacinidae, Streptaxidae, Helicoidea, Vitrinidae, Limacidae, Arionidae.
Author: Jan Delsing

Included taxa

Number of records: 3

subspecies Varicellaria griffithii chittyi (Pilsbry, 1907)
subspecies Varicellaria griffithii griffithii (C. B. Adams, 1845)
subspecies Varicellaria griffithii ischna (Pilsbry, 1907)

Links and literature

EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Varicella griffithii (Adams, 1845)]
Data retrieved on: 23 November 2013
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