Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Sub-order: Pulmonata
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Sauroconcha
Species: caperteeana
The Capertee Valley Corrugated Snail (Sauroconcha caperteeana) is a medium to large sized Camaenid growing to about 25mm. The shell form is light brown to dark red-brown with a white to purple lip.
The shell is strongly angulate and keeled in juveniles but rounded with a peripheral ridge in adults. It has postulate ridges and corrugations over the entire shell.
This snail is found in the Capertee Valley in mid-east New South Wales.
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