Albinaria sphakiota

Albinaria sphakiota is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails.[3] The species is endemic to Crete.[1]

Albinaria sphakiota
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Clausiliidae
Genus: Albinaria
Species:
A. sphakiota
Binomial name
Albinaria sphakiota
(Maltzan, 1887)[2]
Synonyms
  • Clausilia sphakiota
  • Albinaria porphyrostoma

Distribution

This species occurs in Greece. It is known from steep gorges in Sfakia, western Crete: Imbros Gorge, Aradena Gorge and Asfendou Gorge.[4]

See also

References
  1. Triantis, K. (2017)."Albinaria sphakiota".. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2017.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  2. Maltzan, H. von 1887. Neue kretenser Landschnecken. - Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 14: 117-119. Frankfurt am Main.
  3. "Taxonomy Browser". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. US: National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine. Retrieved 2018-12-25.
  4. Kittel, K., Hirschfelder, H. J. 2018. The Genus Albinaria VEST 1867 in Crete. Acta Conchyliorum. Volume: 17. Club Conchylia. Öhringen, Germany.


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