Praticolella griseola

Praticolella griseola
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: Polygyridae
Subfamily: Polygyrinae
Genus: Praticolella
Species: P. griseola
Binomial name
Praticolella griseola
(Pfeiffer, 1841)

Praticolella griseola is a species of land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Polygyridae.[1]

Distribution

The distribution of Praticolella griseola includes Cuba.[1]

The non-indigenous distribution of Praticolella griseola includes Martinique.[2]

Ecology

Praticolella griseola is a tree dwelling species.[3]

Predators of Praticolella griseola include larvae of the firefly bug Alecton discoidalis.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Mollusca". Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
  2. (1 January 2009). "2008 Collecting Trip in Martinique". accessed 3 January 2011.
  3. 1 2 Rios O. M. & Quinta M. H. (2010). "Larval Feeding Habits of the Cuban Endemic Firefly Alecton discoidalis Laporte (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)". Psyche 2010, Article ID 149879, 5 pages, doi:10.1155/2010/149879.
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