Carychium mariae

Carychium mariae
drawing of shells of Carychium mariae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Pulmonata
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata

Superfamily: Ellobioidea
Family: Ellobiidae
Subfamily: Carychiinae
Genus: Carychium
Subgenus: Saraphia
Species: C. mariae
Binomial name
Carychium mariae
Paulucci, 1878[1]

Carychium mariae is a species of minute air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ellobiidae.

Carychium mariae was described by Italian malacologist Marianna Panciatichi Ximenes d’Aragona Paulucci (1835-1919) in 1878.[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in European countries and islands including:

References

  1. 1 2 Paulucci M. (1878). Matériaux pour servir à l'étude de la faune malacologique terrestre et fluviatile de l'Italie et de ses îles. pp. [1], I-IV [= 1-4], 1-54. Paris. (Savy).

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