Black gloss snail
A species of Gloss snails Scientific name : Zonitoides nitidus Genus : Gloss snails
Black gloss snail, A species of Gloss snails
Botanical name: Zonitoides nitidus
Genus: Gloss snails
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The shell is reddish brown. The umbilicus is large (almost 25% of shell diameter). The shell is with radial growth lines. The width of the shell is 6–7 mm. The height of the shell is 3.5-4.0 mm. The animal is black with a characteristic orange dash: the (mantle gland is visible under the shell's aperture). Juveniles are whitish grey with light brown translucent shells.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Molluscs Class
Snails and slugs Family
Gastrodontidae Genus
Gloss snails Species
Black gloss snail