Hemiplecta humphreysiana
Hemiplecta humphreysiana is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Ariophantidae.
| Hemiplecta humphreysiana | |
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| Shell of Hemiplecta humphreysiana from Borneo at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Ariophantidae |
| Genus: | Hemiplecta |
| Species: | H. humphreysiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemiplecta humphreysiana I. Lea, 1841 | |
Description
Hemiplecta humphreysiana has a shell reaching a diameter of 33–50 mm. The surface of this shell is yellowish-fulvous or brown and minutely wrinkled.
Distribution
This species is widespread in Malay Peninsula, Borneo and Sumatra.
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