Phoenicobius aratus is a species of medium-sized, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Bradybaenidae.[1]
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Shells of Phoenicobius aratus on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano | |
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
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Species: | P. aratus
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Phoenicobius aratus Sowerby, 1841
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This species can be found in the Philippines. Shells can reach a length of about 45 millimetres (1.8 in).[2]
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