Parmacella olivieri
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Parmacella olivieri | |
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Drawing of dorsal view and right lateral view of Parmacella olivieri from its type description by Georges Cuvier. | |
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra clade limacoid clade |
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Species: | P. olivieri
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Parmacella olivieri |
Parmacella olivieri is a species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Parmacellidae.
Parmacella olivieri is the type species of the genus Parmacella.[2]
Distribution
The distribution of this species includes:
Description
The shell is very narrow, thick-walled.[2] The apex is smooth and glossy amber golden.[2] There are several tubercles and wrinkles in the aperture.[2]
The animal is brown with chocolate brown bands on the mantle.[2] The mantle is up to 20 mm long.[2] The whole animal up to 32 mm long.[2]
References
This article incorporates public domain text from the reference.[2]
- ^ (in French) Cuvier G. (1804). "Mémoire sur la dolabelle, sur la testacelle et sur un nouveau genre de mollusques à coquille cachée, nommée parmacelle". Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 5(30): 435-444, Plate 29. Paris.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Species summary for Parmacella olivieri". AnimalBase, last modified 7 June 2008, accessed 1 September 2010.
Further reading
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- Parmacellidae
- Gastropods described in 1804
- Taxa named by Georges Cuvier