Chloritis macrostoma

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Chloritis macrostoma is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae.

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Chloritis macrostoma
Chloritis macrostoma shells
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Chloritis
Species:
C. macrostoma
Binomial name
Chloritis macrostoma
Gude, 1906[1]
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Distribution

The type locality is Bangaya, off East Sulawesi, Indonesia.[2]

Shell description

The shell is large for the genus, brown, without hairs, completely flat, umbilicated, the ends of the peristome connected with a thin callus.[2] The width of the shell is 37–48 mm.[2]

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