Porphyrobaphe iostoma is a species of land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Orthalicidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Porphyrobaphe iostoma being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Megalobulimus lorentzianus
- Cochlorina aurisleporis
- Megalobulimus oblongus
- Metachatina kraussi
- Orthalicus princeps
- Orthalicus undatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Stylommatophora
- Family
- Orthalicidae
- Genus
- Porphyrobaphe
- Species
- Porphyrobaphe iostoma
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