Helicina rostrata
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Species: | H. rostrata
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Helicina rostrata Morelet, 1851
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Helicina rostrata is a species of tropical land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae.
This is an endangered species.
Distribution
This land snail is found in Guatemala and Nicaragua.
References
- ^ Perez A. M. (1996). Helicina rostrata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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