Palaina capillacea
Species of land snail / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Palaina capillacea, also known as the strong-bladed staircase snail, is a species of staircase snail that is endemic to Australia's Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea.
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Palaina capillacea | |
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Specimen of Palaina capillacea at Naturalis Biodiversity Center | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Architaenioglossa |
Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
Family: | Diplommatinidae |
Genus: | Palaina |
Species: | P. capillacea |
Binomial name | |
Palaina capillacea (Pfeiffer, 1855) | |
Location of Lord Howe Island | |
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