Chloritis talabensis

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Species of gastropod

title: "Chloritis talabensis" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["camaenidae", "gastropods-described-in-1896"] description: "Species of gastropod" topic_path: "general/camaenidae" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chloritis_talabensis" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Species of gastropod ::

| image = | genus = Chloritis | species = talabensis | authority = (Kobelt, 1896) | synonyms = Helix (Chloritis) talabensis Kobelt, 1896

Chloritis talabensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae.

Distribution

The type locality is Balante auf Celebes, Sulawesi, Indonesia.

The species was described after only one specimen (“ein schönes Stück”), holotype by monotypy stored in the Staatliche Naturhistorische Sammlungen Dresden, Museum für Tierkunde, Dresden, Germany, number 10198. The species has been never recorded again since its discovery.

Shell description

The shell is of moderate size for the genus, brown, with hairs, spire somewhat elevated, umbilicated, the ends of the peristome connected with a thin callus. The width of the shell is 24 mm.

::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e5/Chloritis_talabensis_shell.png" caption="Apical, apertural and umbilical view of the shell of the [[holotype]] of ''Chloritis talabensis''. The width of the shell is 24 mm."] ::

References

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References

  1. {{in lang. de [[Wilhelm Kobelt. Kobelt W.]] (1896). "Schnecken von N.O. Celebes und Banggai". ''[[Abhandlungen und Berichte des Königlichen Zoologischen und Antropologisch-Ethnographischen Museums zu Dresden]]'' '''6'''(5): 1-4. page 2.
  2. Maassen W. J. M. (2009). "Remarks on the genus ''Chloritis'' in Sulawesi, Indonesia, with the descriptions of two new species (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Camaenidae)". ''[[Zoologische Mededelingen]]'' '''83''' [http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/83/nr03/a11 HTM] {{Webarchive. link. (2014-01-16 .)

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