Scalaria pulchra

Interesting Facts

Sculpture limited to axial ribs (except for a single spiral ridge near the base of the body whorl).

Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia () - C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
  - Subkingdom: Bilateria () - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
    - Branch: Protostomia () - Grobben, 1908
      - Infrakingdom: Lophotrochozoa ()
        Superphylum: Eutrochozoa ()
        Phylum: Mollusca () - (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795 - Molluscs
        Class: Gastropoda () - Cuvier, 1795 - Snails and Slugs
        Subclass: Orthogastropoda () - Ponder & Lindberg, 1996
        Superorder: Caenogastropoda () - Cox, 1960
        Order: Neotaenioglossa () - Ponder & Lindberg, 1997
        Suborder: Hypsogastropoda () - Ponder & Lindberg, 1997
        Infraorder: Ptenoglossa () - J.E. Gray, 1853
        Superfamily: Epitonioidea () - S.S. Berry, 1910 (1812)
        Family: Epitoniidae () - S.S. Berry, 1910 (1812) - Wentletraps
        Genus: Scalaria ()
        Specific name: pulchra
        Scientific name: - Scalaria pulchra