Perforatella bidentata

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Perforatella bidentata
Shell of Perforatella bidentata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Hygromiidae
Genus: Perforatella
Species:
P. bidentata
Binomial name
Perforatella bidentata
(Gmelin, 1791)[1]
Synonyms
  • Helix (Conulus) bidens Chemnitz (unavailable name: published in a work rejected by ICZN direction 1)
  • Helix bidentata Gmelin, 1791
  • Perforatella (Perforatella) bidentata (Gmelin, 1791)

Perforatella bidentata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.[2]

The size of the egg is 1.7 × 2 mm.[3]

This species of snail makes and uses love darts during mating.

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