Macrogastra borealis

Macrogastra borealis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Superfamily: Clausilioidea
Family: Clausiliidae
Subfamily: Clausiliinae
Genus: Macrogastra
Subgenus: Macrogastra
Species: M. borealis
Binomial name
Macrogastra borealis
(Boettger, 1878)[1]
Synonyms

Clausilia latestriata var. borealis Boettger, 1878
Macrogastra borealis (Boettger, 1878)
Clausilia latestriata A. Schmidt, 1857
Macrogastra latestriata (A. Schmidt, 1857)

Macrogastra borealis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae.

Distribution

The native distribution of this species is Baltic and Carpathian.[2]

It occurs in the following countries:

References

  1. (German) Boettger O. 1878. Neue und neu bestätigte Fundorte von Clausilien im westlichen Deutschland, vornehmlich in Nassau und den beiden Hessen. Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 10 (8): 131-137. Frankfurt am Main.
  2. (Slovak) Lisický M. J. (1991). Mollusca Slovenska [The Slovak molluscs]. - VEDA vydavateľstvo Slovenskej akadémie vied, Bratislava, 344 pp.
  3. Balashov I. & Gural-Sverlova N. 2012. An annotated checklist of the terrestrial molluscs of Ukraine. Journal of Conchology. 41 (1): 91-109.


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