Caseolus subcalliferus

Caseolus subcalliferus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.

Caseolus subcalliferus

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 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:
Helicoidea
Family:
Hygromiidae
Genus:
Caseolus
Species:
C. subcalliferus
Binomial name
Caseolus subcalliferus
(Reeve, 1854)

This species is endemic to Portugal.

Habitat

Its natural habitat is temperate forests.

Conservation

The survival of this species is threatened by habitat loss.

References
    • Seddon, M.B. (2011). "Caseolus subcalliferus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T3998A10282635. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T3998A10282635.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.


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