Leucotaenius favanii is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Acavidae.
| Leucotaenius favannii | |
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| A live individual of Leucotaenius favannii | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Informal group: | Sigmurethra |
| Family: | Acavidae |
| Genus: | Leucotaenius |
| Species: | L. favannii
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| Binomial name | |
| Leucotaenius favannii (Lamarck, 1822)
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in Madagascar.[1]
References
edit- ^ MEAD, A. R (1985). "Anatomical studies transfer Leucotaenius from Achatinidae to Acavidae (Pulmonata: Sigmurethra)". Anatomical Studies Transfer Leucotaenius from Achatinidae to Acavidae (Pulmonata: Sigmurethra). 116 (4–6): 137–155. ISSN 0003-9284.