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Allognathus graellsianus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Helicidae

Scientific name
  
Allognathus graellsianus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Helicoidea

Genus
  
Allognathus

Rank
  
Species

Allognathus graellsianus

Similar
  
Helix figulina, Cepaea vindobonensis, Eobania, Helix aperta, Eobania vermiculata

Allognathus graellsianus is a species of land snail in the family Helicidae, the true snails. It is endemic to Majorca, one of Spain's Balearic Islands.

The snail lives in cracks in rocks and walls and is only active when it rains.

References

Allognathus graellsianus Wikipedia