Euhadra peliomphala
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| Euhadra peliomphala | |
|---|---|
| Euhadra peliomphala from Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Camaenidae |
| Genus: | Euhadra |
| Species: | E. peliomphala |
| Binomial name | |
| Euhadra peliomphala (Pfeiffer, 1850) | |
Euhadra peliomphala is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Bradybaenidae.
This species is endemic to Japan. The species exhibits exceptional geographical variation in its mitochondrial DNA.[1]
Euhadra peliomphala has 4 subspecies:
- Euhadra peliomphala kunoensis Kuroda in Masuda & Habe, 1989
- Euhadra peliomphala nimbosa (Crosse, 1868)
- Euhadra peliomphala peliomphala (Pfeiffer, 1850)
- Euhadra peliomphala simodae (Jay, 1856)