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Balea sarsii
Species of gastropod / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Balea sarsii is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae. It remains disputed whether B. sarsii or Balea heydeni von Maltzan, 1881 is the correct name.
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Balea sarsii | |
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Apertural view; scale bar 1 mm. | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Clausiliidae |
Genus: | Balea |
Species: | B. sarsii |
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Balea sarsii | |
Synonyms[3] | |
Balea heydeni von Maltzan, 1881[4] |
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The species had long been overlooked because of confusion with Balea perversa.