Porphyrobaphe iostoma
Porphyrobaphe iostoma is a species of land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Orthalicidae.[1]
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| Shell of Porphyrobaphe iostoma from Ecuador, on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Orthalicidae |
| Genus: | Porphyrobaphe |
| Species: | P. iostoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Porphyrobaphe iostoma Sowerby, 1824 | |
Description
Porphyrobaphe iostoma bilabratus Pilsbry, 1899
Shells of Porphyrobaphe iostoma can reach a length of 62–72 millimetres (2.4–2.8 in).[2]
Distribution
This species is found in Ecuador.[2]
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