Eobania vermiculata

Eobania vermiculata
Two shells of the species showing apical and apertural views
An unusually dark, subadult live individual of Eobania vermiculata
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Helicidae
Genus: Eobania
Species:
E. vermiculata
Binomial name
Eobania vermiculata
(O. F. Müller, 1774)
Synonyms

Helix vermiculata O. F. Müller, 1774

Eobania vermiculata also known as Helix vermiculata, common name the "chocolate-band snail" is a species of large, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the true snails or typical snails.

Eobania vermiculata is the type species of the genus Eobania.

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