Caseolus calculus

Caseolus calculus
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: Hygromiidae
Genus: Caseolus
Species: C. calculus
Binomial name
Caseolus calculus

Caseolus calculus (Common name: Madeiran land snail) is a species of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.

Distribution and conservation status

This species lives in Europe. It is mentioned in annexes II and IV of Habitats Directive.

References

  1. Seddon, M.B. (2011). "Caseolus calculus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T3990A10279573. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T3990A10279573.en. Retrieved 9 November 2017.


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