Marmorana serpentina
Marmorana serpentina is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae.
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
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Species: | M. serpentina |
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Marmorana serpentina (Férussac, 1821) | |
Distribution
This species of snail is endemic to the area of Alghero, in western Sardinia.
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Love dart of Marmorana serpentina
Anatomy
This snail creates and uses love darts as part of its mating behavior.
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References
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