Macrogastra rolphii
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Macrogastra rolphii, known as Rolph's door 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 sinistral, or left-handed, in its coiling.
Subspecies
- Macrogastra rolphii digonostoma (Bourguignat, 1877)
- Macrogastra rolphii portensis (Luso da Silva, 1872)
- Macrogastra rolphii rolphii (W. Turton, 1826)
Distribution
This species is known to occur in Western Europe in the following islands and countries:
- Belgium
- Great Britain
- The Netherlands
- Portugal
- and others
- Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017.
External links
- AnimalBase info at: