Monacha obstructa

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Monacha obstructa is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.

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Monacha obstructa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Hygromiidae
Genus: Monacha
Species:
M. obstructa
Binomial name
Monacha obstructa
(Pfeiffer, 1842)[1]
Synonyms
  • Helix obstructa Pfeiffer, 1842
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Distribution

This species occurs in Egypt and Israel. M. obstructa is also invasive in Saudi Arabia and Qatar.[2]

Parasites

Parasites of Monacha obstructa include:

References

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