Halongella fruhstorferi
Species of gastropod
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Halongella fruhstorferi is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Plectopylidae.
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| Halongella fruhstorferi | |
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| Halongella fruhstorferi shells | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Plectopylidae |
| Genus: | Halongella |
| Species: | H. fruhstorferi |
| Binomial name | |
| Halongella fruhstorferi (Möllendorff, 1901)[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Plectopylis (Sinicola) fruhstorferi Möllendorff, 1901 | |
Distribution
The distribution of Halongella fruhstorferi includes only Kebao Island/Vân Đồn Island in Hạ Long Bay area in Quảng Ninh Province, Vietnam.[2]
Ecology
It is a ground-dwelling species as all other plectopylid snails in Vietnam.[2]
