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Alopia
Sign in to saveAlopia is a genus of gastropods belonging to subfamily Alopiinae of the family Clausiliidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyClausiliidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 103
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Clausiliidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, MZLU, DMNH, UMMZ, USNM
- Recorded in
- Romania, Hungary, France
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
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- Parent taxon
- Clausiliidae
- Image
- Alopia glauca (Bielz, 1853) (4227640625).jpg
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Alopia is a genus of gastropods belonging to subfamily Alopiinae of the family Clausiliidae.
==Description== (Original description) The dextral or sinistral shell is relatively thin, with a dull, slightly plicate surface. There is no lunule, and the palatal plicae are numerous. The spiral lamella is disjointed, and the body whorl is rounded at the base. The peristome is continuous and slightly detached.
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