Species notes
About Subulina octona
Subulina octona (also recorded as Glossy Subulina) is an accepted species in the family Achatinidae, within the order Stylommatophora. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Galápagos Islands, North America, National Park of American Samoa, Mascarene Islands, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Cook Islands, and Vanuatu. Land snails are molluscs that move on a muscular foot and usually carry a coiled shell that protects the soft body.
- Common name
- Glossy Subulina
- Family
- Achatinidae
- Order
- Stylommatophora
- Identification rank
- Species
- Recorded distribution
- Galápagos Islands, North America, National Park of American Samoa, Mascarene Islands, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Cook Islands, Vanuatu
Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy