Oestophora ortizi
| Oestophora ortizi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
| Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
| Family: | Trissexodontidae |
| Genus: | Oestophora |
| Species: | O. ortizi |
| Binomial name | |
| Oestophora ortizi Winter & Ripken, 1991[2] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Oestophora (Oestophora) ortizi De Winter & Ripken, 1991 | |
Oestophora ortizi is a species of land snail in the family Trissexodontidae. It is endemic to Spain, where it is known only from Andalucia.[1]
This snail is generally found in oak woodland habitat on limestone substrates. It lives in dense vegetation, sometimes under rocks.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Arrébola, J. 2013. Oestophora ortizi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. Downloaded on 07 September 2014.
- ↑ De Winter A. J. & Ripken T. E. J. (1991). "New land snails (Gastropoda Pulmonata) from the Iberian peninsula". Basteria 55(1-3): 3-7. Leiden.
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