Cernuella hydruntina
| Cernuella hydruntina | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
| Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
| Family: | Hygromiidae |
| Subfamily: | Hygromiinae |
| Tribe: | Hygromiini |
| Genus: | Cernuella |
| Species: | C. hydruntina |
| Binomial name | |
| Cernuella hydruntina (Kobelt, 1884)[1] | |
Cernuella hydruntina is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae.
This species creates and uses love darts in its mating behavior.
References
- ↑ Kobelt W. (1884). Iconographie der Land- & Süsswasser-Mollusken mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten von E. A. Rossmässler. Neue Folge. Erster Band. pp. [1-4], 1-72, Taf. 1-30. Wiesbaden. Page 46, Taf. 17 Fig. 133.
External links
- "Cernuella hydruntina". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
- Cernuella hydruntina. AnimalBase
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