Mirus panos

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Mirus panos
Shell of Mirus panos (syntype at the Natural History Museum, London)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Enidae
Genus: Mirus
Species:
M. panos
Binomial name
Mirus panos
(W. H. Benson, 1853)
Synonyms

Bulimus panos W. H. Benson, 1853

Mirus panos is a species of air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod in the subfamily Eninae of the family Enidae.[1] E. panos are endemic to Sri Lanka.[2]

The shell ranges in size from 3–11 mm (0.12–0.43 in) in length, is elongated, with flattened lips.

They were first described in 1853 by British malacologist William Henry Benson.[3]

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