Oxychilus draparnaudi
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Oxychilus draparnaudi, or Draparnaud's glass snail,[1] is a species of small land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Oxychilidae, the glass snails.[2]
Description
Oxychilus draparnaudi is large for a glass snail, also called the dark-bodied glass snail with a shell of about Script error: No such module "convert". in maximum dimension. The shell is glossy and is a translucent yellowish-brown and gold in color, somewhat whiter underneath.[3]
The visible soft parts of the animal are a very unusual strong dark blue, mixed with grey.[3]
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Distribution
This species occurs in countries and islands including:
and other areas
Synonyms
Synonyms include Oxychilus drapanaldi, Oxychilus lucidum, Helix lucida, Helix nitida, Helicella draparnaldi, and Polita draparnaldi.[5]
References
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- ↑ a b Janus H. (1965) The young specialist look at land and freshwater molluscs Burke, London.
- ↑ Balashov I. & Gural-Sverlova N. 2012. An annotated checklist of the terrestrial molluscs of Ukraine. Journal of Conchology. 41 (1): 91-109.
- ↑ Virginia Land Snails, in carnegiemnh.org.
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External links
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- Oxychilus draparnaudi at Animalbase taxonomy, short description, distribution, biology, status (threats), images