Euhadra peliomphala

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Euhadra peliomphala
Euhadra peliomphala from Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Euhadra
Species:
E. peliomphala
Binomial name
Euhadra peliomphala
(Pfeiffer, 1850)
Crawling in Kanagawa, Japan in 2025

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)

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