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Oxychilus mortilleti

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Gastrodontoidea

Subfamily
  
Oxychilinae

Scientific name
  
Oxychilus mortilleti

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Oxychilidae

Genus
  
Oxychilus

Higher classification
  
Oxychilus

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Similar
  
Oxychilus, Zonitidae, Oxychilus draparnaudi, Oxychilus cellarius, Oxychilidae

Oxychilus mortilleti is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oxychilidae.

The specific name mortilleti is in honor of French scientist Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet (1821-1898).

Distribution

The type locality is Lombardia, northern Italy.

This species is known to occur in:

  • Czech Republic - in Bohemia only
  • References

    Oxychilus mortilleti Wikipedia