Abida polyodon
| Abida polyodon | |
|---|---|
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| Five shells of Abida polyodon scale bar in mm | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Pupilloidea |
| Family: | Chondrinidae |
| Genus: | Abida |
| Species: | A. polyodon |
| Binomial name | |
| Abida polyodon (Draparnaud, 1801) | |
Abida polyodon is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Chondrinidae.
Geographic distribution
Abida polyodon is found in France (the Lower Rhone drainage, Massif Central, an the Eastern Pyrenees), Andorra, and Spain (most of Catalonia and the island of Minorca).[1]
Ecology
The species can be found sheltering under stones in places with a calcareous substrate. It is also occasionally found on the surface of rocks.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Gargominy, O. & Gomez, B. (2011). "Abida polyodon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
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