Hirasea major

Hirasea major is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.

Hirasea major

Data Deficient  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Punctoidea
Family:
Endodontidae
Genus:
Hirasea
Species:
H. major
Binomial name
Hirasea major
Pilsbry, 1902

This is an endangered species.

Distribution

This species (and indeed the whole genus) is endemic to Japan.

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References
  1. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Hirasea major". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T10180A3180621. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T10180A3180621.en. Retrieved 27 December 2017.


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