Plekocheilus distortus

Plekocheilus distortus
	Apertural view of the shell of Plekocheilus distortus.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura; clade Panpulmonata; clade Eupulmonata; clade Stylommatophora; informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:	Orthalicoidea
Family:	Amphibulimidae
Genus:	Plekocheilus
Subgenus:	Eudolichotis
Species:	P. distortus
Binomial name
	Plekocheilus distortus; (Bruguière, 1789)
Synonyms
	Eudolichotis distorta

Plekocheilus distortus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Amphibulimidae.[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in:

Borrero F. J. & Breure A. S. H. (2011). "The Amphibulimidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Orthalicoidea) from Colombia and adjacent areas". Zootaxa 3054: 1-59. preview.
Arias C, Sergio, 1952. Algunos moluscos de la región Baruta - EL Hatilllo. Memoria de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle XII(31):47-65

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