Zenobiella
| Zenobiella subrufescens | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
| Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
| Family: | Hygromiidae |
| Subfamily: | Hygromiinae |
| Tribe: | Hygromiini |
| Genus: |
Zenobiella Gude & Woodward, 1921 |
| Species: | Z. subrufescens |
| Binomial name | |
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Zenobiella subrufescens (Miller, 1822) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Helix subrufescens Miller, 1822 |
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Helix subrufescens Miller, 1822
Zenobiella subrufescens is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae.
Zenobiella subrufescens is the only species in the genus Zenobiella.
For terms see gastropod shell
The 4-6 x 6-10 mm shell has 4.5-5 convex whorls with moderate suture. It is slightly shouldered above the periphery, the aperture is usually without a lip inside and the umbilicus is very narrow, and partly covered by the reflected columellar margin.The shell is pale brown, very finely striated, thin and transparent.
This species is known to occur in:
The size of the egg is 1.5 × 1 mm.
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