5,263 observationsLeast Concern
Kentish Nun Snail
Monacha cantiana
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Mollusca βΊClass: Gastropoda βΊOrder: Stylommatophora βΊFamily: Hygromiidae βΊGenus: Monacha
About
Monacha cantiana, common name the "Kentish snail" or "Kentish garden snail", is a species of medium-sized air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Kentish Nun Snail is Monacha cantiana.
- The Kentish Nun Snail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Kentish Nun Snail belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Kentish Nun Snail belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Kentish Nun Snail belongs to the class Gastropoda.
- Kentish Nun Snail belongs to the order Stylommatophora.
- Kentish Nun Snail belongs to the family Hygromiidae.
- Kentish Nun Snail belongs to the genus Monacha.