Concentrated snail

The concentrated snail also known as the Santa Barbara Island snail, scientific name Micrarionta facta, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helminthoglyptidae.

Concentrated snail
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Xanthonychidae
Genus: Micrarionta
Species:
M. facta
Binomial name
Micrarionta facta
(Newcomb, 1864)

This species is endemic to the United States.

Sources

  1. Roth, B. (1996). "Micrarionta facta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T13299A3525895. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T13299A3525895.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.


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