Aegista serpestes
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| Aegista serpestes | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Aegista serpestes (holotype) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Camaenidae |
| Genus: | Aegista |
| Species: | A. serpestes |
| Binomial name | |
| Aegista serpestes (Heude, 1890) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Helix serpestes Heude, 1890 (original combination) | |
Aegista serpestes is a species of air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod in the family Camaenidae.[1]
The shell attains a diameter of 18 mm (0.7 in), and a height of 13 mm (0.5 in).[citation needed]