Abida cylindrica

Abida cylindrica
Seven shells of Abida cylindrica
scale bar is in mm
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Orthurethra

Superfamily: Pupilloidea
Family: Chondrinidae
Genus: Abida
Species: A. cylindrica
Binomial name
Abida cylindrica
(Michaud, 1829)

Abida cylindrica is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Chondrinidae.

Geographic distribution

Abida cylindrica is restricted to Pyrenees-Orientales in France, and Catalonia in Spain.[1]

Ecology

Abida bigerrensis lives within crevices or under stones in karstic areas. In humid environments it may also be found on the rock surface.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gargominy, O. & Gomez, B. (2013). "Abida cylindrica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
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