Macrogastra plicatula

Macrogastra plicatula is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails.


 * Subspecies:
 * Macrogastra plicatula amiatensis H. Nordsieck, 2006
 * Macrogastra plicatula apennina (Gentiluomo, 1868)
 * Macrogastra plicatula aprutica H. Nordsieck, 2006
 * Macrogastra plicatula licana (A. J. Wagner, 1912)
 * Macrogastra plicatula plicatula (Draparnaud, 1801)
 * Macrogastra plicatula plicosula (M. von Gallenstein, 1852)
 * Macrogastra plicatula superflua (Charpentier, 1852)

Description
Like all the species in this family, Macrogastra plicatula has a clausilium. The weight of the adult live snail is 66.0±1.6 mg.

Distribution
Its native distribution is European:


 * Czech Republic
 * Slovakia
 * Ukraine
 * and others

Ecology
It inhabits woods.