Papillifera papillaris (Müller, 1774)
(Cliveden Snail)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPapillifera papillaris (Cliveden Snail)
FamilyCLAUSILIIDAE (door 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 Papillifera papillaris (Cliveden Snail) :
1: Papillifera papillaris (Cliveden Snail)
20 Oct 2015 OSGR: SZ08 50° 40’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
snails on wall
Image 1: Shell - mouth - magnified - black backgroundImage 2: Shell - mouth showing teeth - magnified - black backgroundImage 3: Shells - dry - enlarged - black backgroundImage 4: Shells - moist - enlarged - black backgroundImage 5: Snail - in crevice in wall - enlargedImage 6: Snail - in crevice in wall - enlarged (2)Image 7: Snail - in crevice in wall - enlarged (3)Image 8: Snail - on wall - body whorl view - enlargedImage 9: Snail - on wall - body whorl view - highly enlargedImage 10: Snail - on wall - lateral view - enlargedImage 11: Snail - on wall - lateral view - enlarged (2)Image 12: Snail - on wall - body whorl view - highly magnifiedImage 13: Snail - on wall - body whorl view - highly magnified (2)Image 14: Snail - on wall - body whorl view - highly magnified (3)

Papillifera papillaris (Cliveden Snail) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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An alien snail that has been accidentally introduced with stonework and statuary from the Italy in the late 19th Century. It now survives on the Cliveden Estate and on Brownsea Island.

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