Abida attenuata
| Abida attenuata | |
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| Six shells of Abida attenuata scale bar is in mm | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Pupilloidea |
| Family: | Chondrinidae |
| Genus: | Abida |
| Species: | A. attenuata |
| Binomial name | |
| Abida attenuata (Fagot, 1886) | |
Abida attenuata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Chondrinidae.
Geographic distribution
Abida attenuata is found only in two disjunct populations, one in the Eastern Pyrenees in France, and one in the Basque Country in Spain. [1]
Ecology
Abida attenuata is a rock-dwelling species of land snail. It lives on limestone.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Gargominy, O. (2013). "Abida attenuata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
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