Aegista kunimiensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Camaenidae |
Genus: | Aegista |
Species: | A. kunimiensis
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Binomial name | |
Aegista kunimiensis M. Azuma & Y. Azuma, 1982[1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
Aegista (Aegista) kunimiensis M. Azuma & Y. Azuma, 1982 (no subgenera are recognized) |
Aegista kunimiensis is a species of air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod in the family Camaenidae.[2][3]
This shell occurs in Japan[1][3] and Korea.[4]
It is a terrestrial species that has been collected in Sasa and Fagus leaf litter at 700 m (2,300 ft) above sea level.[1]
The shell is thin and small, reaching 6 mm (0.24 in) in height and 9.8 mm (0.39 in) in breadth. There are up to 5¼ whorls. The spire is low and the umbilicus is deep. The color is dark reddish brown.[1]