Helicostyla nobilis

Helicostyla nobilis
Shell of Helicostyla nobilis from Guimaras, (Philippines), on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
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: Bradybaenidae
Subfamily: Helicostylinae
Genus: Helicostyla
Species: H. nobilis
Binomial name
Helicostyla nobilis
(Reeve, 1848)

Helicostyla nobilis is a species of medium-sized, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Bradybaenidae. [1]

This species can be found in the Philippines. [2] Shells can reach a length of about 60 millimetres (2.4 in).

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