Pyrenaearia carascalensis
Shell of Pyrenaearia carascalensis (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Hygromiidae
Genus: Pyrenaearia
Species:
P. carascalensis
Binomial name
Pyrenaearia carascalensis
(Michaud, 1831)
Synonyms
  • Helix carascalensis Michaud, 1831 · (original combination)
  • Pyrenaearia velascoi (Hidalgo, 1867)

Pyrenaearia carascalensis is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.[2]

Subspecies
  • Pyrenaearia carascalensis carascalensis (Michaud, 1831)
  • Pyrenaearia carascalensis transfuga (Fagot, 1885)

Description

The size of the snail attains 13.2 mm.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Spain and is found in Carascal (Aragon).

References

  1. Gómez Moliner, B.J. (2011). "Pyrenaearia velascoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T18955A8746993. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T18955A8746993.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Pyrenaearia carascalensis (Michaud, 1831). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1003438 on 2022-03-17
  • Férussac A.E.J.P.J.F. d’A, 1821 - Tableaux systématiques des animaux mollusques classés en familles naturelles, dans lesquels on a établi la concordance de tous les systèmes; suivis d'un prodrome générale pour tous les mollusques terrestres ou fluviatiles, vivants ou fossiles. Deuxième partie. (Première section.). Tableaux particuliers des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles, présentant pour chaque famille les genres et espèces qui la composent. Classe des gastéropodes. Ordre des pulmonés sans opercules. II. Tableau systématique des Limaçons, Cochleae. III. Tableau systématique des pulmonés géhydrophiles. 114 p. [folio edition; January], 111 p. [quarto edition; June]
  • Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017


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