Aulacospira khaobote


Aulacospira khaobote is a species of small land snail with an operculum, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Cyclophoridae.

Distribution

It is endemic to Thailand.

Description

The height of the shell varies between 1.59 mm and 1.89 mm, its diameter between 1.91 mm and 2.38 mm.
The shell is minute and triangular in shape, featuring a high spire and a brownish coloration. Both the protoconch and the teleoconch are smooth. The body whorl is characterized by a broad sulcus, while the tuba remains very short. Unlike related species, the peristome is not expanded, and the aperture lacks teeth entirely.

Distribution

This species occurs in Thailand on limestome rocks.