Alopia regalis

Alopia regalis
	Shell of Alopia regalis
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Clausiliidae
Genus:	Alopia
Species:	A. regalis
Binomial name
	Alopia regalis; (M. Bielz, 1851)
Synonyms
	Alopia (Alopia) regalis) (M. Bielz, 1851) alternative representation; Clausilia (Alopia) regalis M. Bielz, 1851 superseded combination; Clausilia regalis M. Bielz, 1851 (original combination);

Alopia regalis is a species of small, tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae.

Subspecies

Alopia regalis deubeli (Clessin, 1890)
Alopia regalis doftanae H. Nordsieck, 1977
Alopia regalis glabriuscula (Rossmässler, 1858)
Alopia regalis microstoma (M. Kimakowicz, 1883)
Alopia regalis nordsiecki Grossu & Tesio, 1973
Alopia regalis petrensis H. Nordsieck, 1996
Alopia regalis proclivis (M. Kimakowicz, 1894)
Alopia regalis regalis (M. Bielz, 1851)
Alopia regalis sabinae R. Kimakowicz, 1928
Alopia regalis wagneri (M. Kimakowicz, 1894)
Alopia regalis mutabilis (M. Kimakowicz, 1894): taxon inquirendum (based on an unavailable original name; the oldest synonym becomes the accepted name of this taxon)

Description

The length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 16 mm its diameter between 3.9 mm and .5 mm.

The violet-brown shell is nearly smooth, with fine ribbing near the aperture. The suture is white, and the interior of the aperture is yellowish-brown. The margin is slightly reflected. The parietal and columellar folds are well developed, with a long principal fold and a shorter upper palatal fold, while no additional palatal folds are present.

Distribution

This species occurs in Romania and Croatia.

References

1 2 Alopia regalis (M. Bielz, 1851). 8 September 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
↑ AnimalBase: Alopia pretiosa
↑ AnimalBase: Alopia regalis This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
↑ Bielz, M. (1851). "Verzeichniss der Land und Süsswasser-Mollusken Siebenbürgens". Verhandlungen und Mittheilungen des Siebenbürgischen Vereins für Naturwissenschaften zu Hermannstadt. 2: 59. Retrieved 8 September 2024.

Bielz, E.A. (1858). "Eine malacologische Excursion in das Burzenland". Verhandlungen und Mittheilungen des Siebenbürgischen Vereins für Naturwissenschaften in Hermannstadt. 9: 147.
Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16th, 2017.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[WoRMS-1] 1 2 Alopia regalis (M. Bielz, 1851). 8 September 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.

[2] AnimalBase: Alopia pretiosa

[3] AnimalBase: Alopia regalis This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

[4] Bielz, M. (1851). "Verzeichniss der Land und Süsswasser-Mollusken Siebenbürgens". Verhandlungen und Mittheilungen des Siebenbürgischen Vereins für Naturwissenschaften zu Hermannstadt. 2: 59. Retrieved 8 September 2024.

Alopia regalis

Shell of Alopia regalis
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Clausiliidae
Genus:	Alopia
Species:	A. regalis
Binomial name
*Alopia regalis* (M. Bielz, 1851)

Synonyms
Alopia (Alopia) regalis) (M. Bielz, 1851) alternative representation Clausilia (Alopia) regalis M. Bielz, 1851 superseded combination Clausilia regalis M. Bielz, 1851 (original combination)