Bradybaena similaris ( Ferussac , 1821)

Foon, Junn Kitt, Clements, Gopalasamy Reuben & Liew, Thor-Seng, 2017, Diversity and biogeography of land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the limestone hills of Perak, Peninsular Malaysia, ZooKeys 682, pp. 1-94 : 3

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.682.12999

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0AE82225-C67E-4D90-8BBE-C30124E6C312

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0ECD9A0A-A377-50D1-B299-9CCB21B616FA

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scientific name

Bradybaena similaris ( Ferussac , 1821)
status

 

Bradybaena similaris ( Ferussac, 1821) Figure 21A View Figure 21

Materials examined.

mykarst-025: BOR/MOL 9376. Prk 64 Bt Kepala Gajah: BOR/ MOL 10090 View Materials . Prk 34 G. Tasek: BOR/ MOL 11003 View Materials .

Distribution.

Widespread in Peninsular Malaysia ( Maassen 2001). Native to East and Southeast Asia but now pantropical ( de Winter et al. 2009).

Remarks.

Medium-sized shell. Globular shell. Spire height low to medium. Umbilicus present. Periphery reflected when mature. Shell white to brown, occasionally with dark brown peripheral band. This is a synanthropic species.