Orculella astirakiensis

Orculella astirakiensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Orculidae.[1][2][3]

Orculella astirakiensis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Orthurethra
Superfamily:
Pupilloidea
Family:
Orculidae
Subfamily:
Orculinae
Genus:
Orculella
Species:
O. astirakiensis
Binomial name
Orculella astirakiensis
Gittenberger & Hausdorf, 2004

Geographic distribution

O. astirakiensis is endemic to Greece, where it is only known from a small area in Irakleio, Crete.[1][2][3]

See also

References
  1. Vardinoyannis, K. & Triantis, K. (2013). "Orculella astirakiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2014.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. "Taxon Details: Orculella astirakiensis Gittenberger & Hausdorf 2004". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  3. Welter Schultes, F. "Species summary for Orculella astirakiensis". AnimalBase. SUB Göttingen. Retrieved 15 August 2014.


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