Plekocheilus castaneus (Pfeiffer 1845)

Plekocheilus castaneus is a species of snails in the family Amphibulimidae. Individuals can grow to 65.6 mm.

EOL has data for 5 attributes, including:

body length
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CMO_0000013
- Definition: A measurement of the longest dimension of a body, typically between two distinct ends of the body.
- Attribution: [database_cross_reference: Dorland:Dorlands_Illustrated_Medical_Dictionary--31st_Ed] [database_cross_reference: ISBN:978-1416049982]
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65.6 mm
body volume
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/BodyVolume
- Definition: Volume occupied by the whole body of one individual of this taxon
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18.5 cm^3
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Colombia
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/3686110
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habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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headwater
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000153
- Definition: The upper part of a river system, denoting the upper basin and source streams of a river.
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wet body mass
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/bodyMassWet
- Definition: Mass of one individual of this taxon, living or fresh, without desiccation
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32.4 g

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Plekocheilus castaneus (Pfeiffer 1845). View this species on GBIF