Plagiodontes Doering, 1877
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https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930902903244 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5216704 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E25D87A9-2267-3502-FE28-ACD4FDF6FFDF |
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Felipe |
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Plagiodontes Doering, 1877 |
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Genus Plagiodontes Doering, 1877 View in CoL
Shell rimate, oblong, with 6.5 to 8 whorls compactly coiled, the protoconch having axial striae slightly decussated by minor spiral lines, last whorl large. Aperture subvertical, ovate, obstructed by three major lamellae, 0 to 5 small folds and a transverse barrier behind the lower palatal folds. Endemic from Uruguay and Argentina.
Type species: Helix dentata Wood, 1828 from Montevideo, Uruguay [subsequent designation by Pilsbry, 1898] .
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