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Rock snail

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Helicoidea

Genus
  
Codringtonia

Scientific name
  
Codringtonia codringtonii

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Helicidae

Subgenus
  
Codringtonia

Phylum
  
Mollusca

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Similar
  
Stramonita, Stramonita haemastoma, Neotaenioglossa, Chicoreus banksii, Rough hornsnail

Rock snail


The rock snail, scientific name Codringtonia codringtonii, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.

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Geographic distribution

C. codringtonii is endemic to Greece, where it occurs in the south-western part of the Peloponnese.

References

Rock snail Wikipedia