Columna leai

Columna leai is a species of tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae. The shell of this species is long and slender, and can reach a length of 35–50 millimetres (1.4–2.0 in). This species is native to Gabon and São Tomé and Principe.

Columna leai
lateral view of a shell of Columna cf. leai from São Tomé and Principe, on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
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clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
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C. leai
Binomial name
Columna leai
Tryon, 1866

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