Trochoidea spratti

Trochoidea spratti is a species of air-breathing land snail,[1] a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies. [2]

Subspecies
  • Trochoidea spratti calcarata (Benoit, 1860)
  • Trochoidea spratti spratti (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)

Trochoidea spratti
Shell of Trochoidea spratti (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Trochoidea
Species:
T. spratti
Binomial name
Trochoidea spratti
Pfeiffer, 1846
Synonyms
  • Helix calcarata Benoit, 1862 (junior synonym)
  • Helix schombrii L. Pfeiffer, 1848 (junior synonym)
  • Helix spratti L. Pfeiffer, 1846 (original combination)
  • Trochoidea (Trochoidea) spratti (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) · alternate representation

Distribution

Distribution

This species is endemic to Malta.

References

  1. Species in genus Trochoidea. AnimalBase, accessed 18 October 2012.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Trochoidea spratti (L. Pfeiffer, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1050655 on 2022-08-05
  • Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16th, 2017


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