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Poiretia algira (Bruguiere, 1792)

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

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Poiretia algira

Author: Manual of Conchologie

Taxon in country check-lists*

Africa: Algeria, Europe: Croatia, Italy, Slovenia

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Description

Thin, closely longitudinally striate ; epidermis light yellowish brown ; whorls 6-7, rapidly increasing, subplanulate, suture narrowly margined, minutely crenulated. Length, 40 mill.
Tryon, G.W. & Pilsbry, H.A.; Manual of Conchology. Second Series. Volume 1; Testacellidae, Oleacinidae, Streptaxidae, Helicoidea, Vitrinidae, Limacidae, Arionidae.
Author: Jan Delsing

Links and literature

EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Poiretia algira Bruguière, 1792]
Data retrieved on: 23 November 2013
CZ Pfleger V. (1999): České názvy živočichů III. Měkkýši (Mollusca), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 108 pp. [as Poiretia algira (BRUGUIERE, 1792)]
Data retrieved on: 11 November 2013

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