Superfamily Urocoptoidea | ||
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Similar Cerion, Drymaeus, Urocoptidae, Stylommatophora | ||
Cerion uva is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Cerionidae, the peanut snails.
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Description
Shells of Cerion uva can reach a length of 24 mm. This species shows extensive and geographically variations in whorl size. Moreover the shape of these shells change very much as well they grows. In the adults the shells are beehive-shaped and have an expanded outer lip.
Distribution
This species is present in Curacao, in the Dutch West Indies.
References
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