Columna leai
lateral view of a shell of Columna cf. leai from São Tomé and Principe, on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Achatinoidea
Family:
Achatinidae
Genus:
Columna
Species:
C. leai
Binomial name
Columna leai
Tryon, 1866

Columna leai is a species of tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae. The shell of this species is long and slender, and can reach a length of 35–50 millimetres (1.4–2.0 in). This species is native to Gabon and São Tomé and Principe.

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