Abida pyrenaearia

Abida pyrenaearia
Five shells of Abida pyrenaearia
scale bar in mm
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Orthurethra

Superfamily: Pupilloidea
Family: Chondrinidae
Genus: Abida
Species: A. pyrenaearia
Binomial name
Abida pyrenaearia
(Michaud, 1831)

Abida pyrenaearia is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Chondrinidae.

Geographic distribution

Abida pyrenaearia is found in central and western Pyrenees. The largest population is found in France with some subpopulations in Spain.[1]

Ecology

The species can be found living on limestone rocks.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gargominy, O. (2013). "Abida pyrenaearia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
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