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Object Name |
Ariophanta laevipes |
Object Description |
One lenticular, terrestrial snail shell. The shell is off-white to slightly tan in color with chestnut color bands and five whorls. There is a dark black spot near the apex of the shell and faint growth lines. The shell is sinistral with a lunate and diagonal aperture. |
Collector |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
Place of Origin |
Himalaya |
People |
Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942 Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
Search Terms |
Air breathing Terrestrial Land snail Pulmonate Mollusc Gastropod Snail Shell Sinistral Invertebrate |
Dimensions |
H-2 W-1.3 L-2.3 cm |
Catalog Number |
21-170 |