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Bradybaena bouryi

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Bradybaena bouryi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Bradybaenidae
Genus: Bradybaena
Species:
B. bouryi
Binomial name
Bradybaena bouryi
de Morgan, 1885
Synonyms

Petasia bouryi de Morgan, 1885

Bradybaena bouryi is a species of snail native within the country of Malaysia.[1][2][3][4][5]

Description

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B. bouryi is described as having a white, smooth, small, and flat shell with a very distinct linear whorl pattern. The body is about 3 mm in height and 3 mm in width.[3][5]

Diet

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B. bouryi is known to feed by grazing on detritus, as seen throughout the Helicoidei infraorder.[1][2]

Distribution and habitat

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B. bouryi is native to the Malay Peninsula in Asia, living in a terrestrial habitat.[1][2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Bradybaena bouryi (de Morgan, 1885)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  2. ^ a b c "Molluscabase - Bradybaena bouryi (de Morgan, 1885)". www.molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  3. ^ a b "Bradybaena bouryi (de Morgan, 1885)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  4. ^ a b "Bradybaena bouryi (de Morgan, 1885) | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  5. ^ a b "Bradybaena bouryi (de Morgan, 1885)". malaypeninsularsnail.myspecies.info. Retrieved 2023-05-11.