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Pleurodonte guadeloupensis

Pleurodonte guadeloupensis
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Pleurodonte guadeloupensis dominicana
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: Pleurodontidae
Genus: Pleurodonte
Species: P. guadeloupensis
Binomial name
Pleurodonte guadeloupensis
Synonyms

Helix badia


clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Helix badia

Pleurodonte guadeloupensis is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurodontidae.

This is the smallest Pleurodonte species on Dominica. It has a velvety periostracum on the shell surface.

The distribution of Pleurodonte guadeloupensis consists of:

This species is widespread on Dominica and can be found in disturbed habitats and agricultural areas.

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