Calocochlea pan

Calocochlea pan
Five views of a shell of Calocochlea pan
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Calocochlea
Species:
C. pan
Binomial name
Calocochlea pan
Broderip, 1841
Synonyms
  • Calocochlia pan (Broderip, 1841) (unaccepted genus)
  • Cochlostyla (Callicochlias) pan (Broderip, 1841) (superseded combination)
  • Cochlostyla (Calocochlea) pan (Broderip, 1841) (superseded combination)
  • Cochlostyla pan (Broderip, 1841) (superseded combination)
  • Helix pan Broderip, 1841 (original combination)

Calocochlea pan is a species of large air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae.[1]

This species is very common in the Philippines. The shell is between 41 and 47 millimeters long with brown spiral bands and a cream-colored background.[2]

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Calocochlea pan (Broderip, 1841). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1442808 on 2021-02-07
  2. ^ ABBOTT, R.T., 1989: Compendium of landshells: a colour guide to more than 2,000 of the World’s Terrestrial Shells. American Malacologists Inc., Burlington, USA. pp.171. ISBN 0915826232
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Broderip, W. J. (1841). Descriptions of shells collected by H. Cuming, Esq., in the Philippine Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 9: 22-23, 34-35, 36-38, 44-46