Hemiplecta humphreysiana

Hemiplecta humphreysiana is a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Ariophantidae.

Hemiplecta humphreysiana
Shell of Hemiplecta humphreysiana from Borneo at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
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H. humphreysiana
Binomial name
Hemiplecta humphreysiana
I. Lea, 1841

Description

Hemiplecta humphreysiana has a shell reaching a diameter of 33–50 mm. The surface of this shell is yellowish-fulvous or brown and minutely wrinkled.

Distribution

This species is widespread in Malay Peninsula, Borneo and Sumatra.

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