| Pleurodonte guadeloupensis | |
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| Pleurodonte guadeloupensis dominicana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): |
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
| Family: | Pleurodontidae |
| Genus: | Pleurodonte |
| Species: | P. guadeloupensis |
| Binomial name | |
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Pleurodonte guadeloupensis |
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| Synonyms | |
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Helix badia |
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clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Helix badia
Pleurodonte guadeloupensis is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurodontidae.
This is the smallest Pleurodonte species on Dominica. It has a velvety periostracum on the shell surface.
The distribution of Pleurodonte guadeloupensis consists of:
This species is widespread on Dominica and can be found in disturbed habitats and agricultural areas.
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