Cochlodina orthostoma
Cochlodina orthostoma is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails, all of which have a clausilium.
| Cochlodina orthostoma | |
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NE[1] | |
| Scientific classification | |
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| Class: | |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
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| Subfamily: | Alopiinae |
| Tribe: | Cochlodinini |
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| Species: | C. orthostoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Cochlodina orthostoma (Menke, 1828) | |
Distribution
Its native distribution is Central European and Eastern European. It occurs in:
- Czech Republic
- Slovakia
- Ukraine[2]
- and others
Description
The weight of the adult live snail is about 74.7±5.3 mg.[3]
Ecology
The habitat of this species is woodland.
References
- 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. cited October 26, 2007.
- Balashov I. & Gural-Sverlova N. 2012. An annotated checklist of the terrestrial molluscs of Ukraine. Journal of Conchology. 41 (1): 91-109.
- Boch S., Prati D., Werth S., Rüetschi J. & Fischer M. (2011). "Lichen Endozoochory by Snails". PLoS ONE 6(4): e18770. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0018770.
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