Cernuella cisalpina, sometimes known as the "maritime gardensnail", is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.[2]
Cernuella cisalpina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Geomitridae |
Subfamily: | Helicellinae |
Tribe: | Cernuellini |
Genus: | Cernuella |
Species: | C. cisalpina
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Binomial name | |
Cernuella cisalpina (Rossmässler, 1837)[1]
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This is a small snail with a white and brown striped shell.
This species creates and uses love darts as part of its mating behavior.