Abida secale (Draparnaud, 1801)
(Large Chrysalis Snail)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAbida secale (Large Chrysalis Snail)
FamilyCHONDRINIDAE (chrysalis snails)
OrderPULMONATA (slugs and snails)
ClassGASTROPODA (slugs and snails)
PhylumMOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Abida secale (Large Chrysalis Snail) :
1: Abida secale (Large Chrysalis Snail)
21 Oct 2008 OSGR: ST35 51° 20’ N, 2° 50’ W Vice County: North Somerset (VC 6) England
Live animals under limestone blocks
Image 1: Mouth - close-up - magnifiedImage 2: Mouth - close-up - magnified (2)Image 3: Mouth - magnified - white backgroundImage 4: Mouth view - close-up - highly enlargedImage 5: Shell - dried - body whorl - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 6: Shell - dried - mouth - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 7: Shell - dried - mouth view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 8: Shell - side view - close-up - highly enlarged - white backgroundImage 9: Side view - close-up - highly enlargedImage 10: Side view - close-up - highly enlarged (2)Image 11: Side view - close-up - highly enlarged (3)Image 12: Side view - close-up - highly enlarged (4)

Abida secale (Large Chrysalis Snail) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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