Oxychilus amaltheae

Oxychilus amaltheae is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oxychilidae, the glass snails. This species is endemic to Greece.

Oxychilus amaltheae

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Eupulmonata
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Oxychilidae
Genus: Oxychilus
Subgenus:
'Oxychilus'
Species:
O. amaltheae
Binomial name
Oxychilus amaltheae
Riedel & Subai, 1982[2]

References

  1. Triantis, K. 2017. Mediterranea amaltheae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T15771A85575680. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T15771A85575680.en. Downloaded on 11 January 2019.
  2. (in German) Riedel A. & Subai P. (1982). "Beschreibung einer neuen Oxychilus-Art aus Kreta nebst neuen Angaben über Oxychilus ionicus (Gastropoda: Zonitidae)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 112(1/6): 21-26.


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