Allopeas heudei
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| image_caption = Shell of Allopeas heudei (holotype)
| taxon = Allopeas heudei
| authority = (Pilsbry, 1906)
| synonyms= Opeas heudei Pilsbry, 1906
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Allopeas heudei is a species of small, tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinidae.{{WRMS species|1438355|Allopeas heudei (Pilsbry, 1906)|27 August 2024}}
Description
The length of the shell attains 8.5 mm, its diameter 2.7 mm.
(Original description) The rimmed and turrited shell tapers uniformly with straight sides. It is thin, faintly yellowish-corneous, and glossy, with delicate wrinkle-like striations. The shell consists of 7½ moderately convex whorls, separated by a deeply impressed suture. The ovate aperture is about 3.5 times shorter than the total shell length. The columella is slightly concave and broadly reflexed near the top. {{cite book |last1=Pilsbry |first1=H.A. |title=Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species. Ser. 2, Pulmonata. Vol. 18: Achatinidae: Stenogyrinae and Coeliaxinae. |date=1906–1907 |publisher=Conchological Department, Academy of Natural Sciences. |location=Philadelphia |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1099785 |access-date=27 August 2024}} {{source-attribution}}
Distribution
This species occurs in China, Japan and Korea. [https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/search?taxon_key=10777340 Gbif.org: Allopeas heudei]
References
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- {{cite book |last1=National Institute of Biological Resources |title=National Species list of Korea. II. Vertebrates, Invertebrates, Protozoans |publisher=Designzip |page=338}}
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