Planispira deaniana is a species of discoid air-breathing land snail, a gastropod mollusc in the family Camaenidae.[1]
| Planispira deaniana | |
|---|---|
| |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Camaenidae |
| Genus: | Planispira |
| Species: | P. deaniana
|
| Binomial name | |
| Planispira deaniana (Ford, 1890)
| |
Morphology
editThe shell of this species is oblate, with red outer lip and light brown periostracum. Some individuals have 1~2 black or brown annular bands.
Distribution
editWestern and Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Telnov, Dmitry (May 2014). "Review and assessment of the literature on recent non-marine molluscs of the Papuan biogeographical region". Biodiversity, Biogeography and Nature Conservation in Wallacea and New Guinea.: 89.