Ena montana

Ena montana is a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Enidae.

Ena montana

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Orthurethra
Superfamily:
Enoidea
Family:
Enidae
Subfamily:
Eninae
Tribe:
Enini
Genus:
Ena
Species:
E. montana
Binomial name
Ena montana
(Draparnaud, 1801)[2]
Synonyms

Bulimus montanus Draparnaud, 1801

Distribution

This species occurs in European countries and islands including:

Description
Shell

The weight of the adult live snail is about 208.5±17.3 mg.[4]

References
  1. [IUCN Red List of Threatened Species http://oldredlist.iucnredlist.org/details/156479/0]
  2. Draparnaud, J. P. R. 1801. Tableau des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de la France. pp. [1-2], 1-116. Montpellier, Paris. (Renaud; Bossange, Masson & Besson).
  3. Balashov I. & Gural-Sverlova N. 2012. An annotated checklist of the terrestrial molluscs of Ukraine. Journal of Conchology. 41 (1): 91-109.
  4. 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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