Cernuella virgata
Cernuella virgata | |
---|---|
Shell of Cernuella virgata (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Geomitridae |
Genus: | Cernuella |
Subgenus: | Cernuella subg. Cernuella |
Species: | C. virgata |
Binomial name | |
Cernuella virgata (Da Costa, 1778) | |
Synonyms | |
See list |
Cernuella virgata, also known as Helicella virgata, common name, the "vineyard snail", is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Geomitridae.
This species of snail makes and uses love darts.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.