Leal, José H.
Clausilia
Sign in to saveClausilia is a European genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails, all of which have a clausilium.
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Vinony files it under Clausilia, Gastropod genera and Sinistral (left-coiled) gastropods.
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Species
Plaited Door-snail
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyClausiliidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,678
- With media
- 194
- Family
- Clausiliidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE
- Recorded in
- Tunisia, Italy, Algeria, Greece, Croatia, Austria, Switzerland, Germany
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Encyclopedic overview
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Clausilia is a European genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails, all of which have a clausilium.
Snails in this genus have left-handed coiling in their shells, which are very elongate in shape.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Clausilia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.