- Cochlodina laminata
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Cochlodina laminata Cochlodina laminata Conservation status NE[1]Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group SigmurethraSuperfamily: Clausilioidea Family: Clausiliidae Subfamily: Alopiinae Tribe: Cochlodinini Genus: Cochlodina Species: C. laminata Binomial name Cochlodina laminata
(Montagu, 1803)Cochlodina laminata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails.
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Distribution
This species occurs in Europe.
- Czech Republic
- Bulgaria
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Slovakia
- Ireland
- Great Britain
Description
Like all species in the family Clausiliidae, Cochlodina laminata has a clausilium or "door". The second image shows the shape of the clausilium in this species.
The weight of the adult live snail is about 137.9±5.0 mg.[2]
References
- ^ 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. cited July 7 2007.
- ^ Boch S., Prati D., Werth S., Rüetschi J. & Fischer M. (2011). "Lichen Endozoochory by Snails". PLoS ONE 6(4): e18770. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0018770.
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