Balea perversa
| Balea perversa | |
|---|---|
| live Balea perversa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Clausiliidae |
| Genus: | Balea |
| Species: | B. perversa |
| Binomial name | |
| Balea perversa (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
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Balea perversa, also known as the wall snail or tree snail, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails. The shell of this species is left-handed in coiling and it looks like a juvenile of a clausiliid.
Balea perversa (as its synonymous name Pupa fragilis) is the type species of the genus Balea.
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