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Anostoma baileyi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Odontostomidae

Scientific name
  
Anostoma baileyi

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Orthalicoidea

Genus
  
Anostoma

Rank
  
Species

Anostoma baileyi is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Odontostomidae.

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Distribution

This species occurs in Brazil.

Shell description

The shell has 5-5.25 whorls.

The width of adult shells is 29.6-32.3 mm, the height is 15.1-17.2 mm.

The main differences between the shell of this species and the similar shell of Anostoma rossi are that this shell has no spiral sculpture and the aperture is more elongated.

References

Anostoma baileyi Wikipedia