Sultana sultana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Superfamily: | Orthalicoidea |
Family: | Orthalicidae |
Genus: | Sultana |
Species: | S. sultana
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Binomial name | |
Sultana sultana (Dillwyn, 1817)
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Sultana sultana is a species from the genus Sultana.[1][2]
This species was first described by Lewis Weston Dillwyn in 1817.[3]
Sultana sultana is a land snail. It has a shell height of 87.4 and a diameter 54.5 mm.[4][5]
This species occurs widely across South America, findings have been documented in Panama,[4] Colombia,[4][6] Ecuador,[4] Peru,[4] Bolivia,[4] Brazil,[4][7] French Guiana,[4][8] and Suriname.[4][9] Recent observations through citizen science apps, confirm these documented recordings.[1][3]
It has an habitat at low altitude and in moist forests.[4]