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Monacha obstructa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Helicoidea

Genus
  
Monacha

Higher classification
  
Monacha

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Hygromiidae

Scientific name
  
Monacha obstructa

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Monacha, Gastropods, Molluscs, Hygromiidae, Monacha cantiana

Monacha obstructa is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.

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Distribution

This species occurs in Egypt.

Parasites

Parasites of Monacha obstructa include:

  • Brachylaima sp. in the kidney of infected snails
  • References

    Monacha obstructa Wikipedia