Monacha cantiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
Family: | Hygromiidae |
Subfamily: | Monachainae |
Genus: | Monacha |
Species: | M. cantiana |
Binomial name | |
Monacha cantiana (Montagu, 1803) |
Monacha cantiana, common name the "Kentish snail" or "Kentish garden snail", is a species of medium-sized air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.
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This species is known to occur in European countries and islands including[1]:
Africa:
The size of the egg is 1.8 mm.[4]