Subulina octona | |
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Five live individuals of Subulina octona on a wet washcloth. Nevis, West Indies. The yellow coloration is due to the soft parts showing through the transparent and colorless shell. | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
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clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Achatinoidea |
Family: | Subulinidae |
Subfamily: | Subulininae |
Genus: | Subulina |
Species: | S. octona |
Binomial name | |
Subulina octona (Bruguière, 1789) |
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Subulina octona is a species of small, tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Subulinidae.
The native distribution of this species includes:
This species has been introduced to and become established in:
Subulina octona serves as an intermediate host for: