Trochulus caelatus

Trochulus caelatus
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: Trochulus
Subgenus: Trochulus
Species: T. caelatus
Binomial name
Trochulus caelatus
(Studer, 1820)
Synonyms

Trichia caelata

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

Distribution

This species is endemic to the northwestern Jura Mountains, Switzerland.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. Trichia caelata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
  2. ↑ G. F. J. ARMBRUSTER, C. ALVAREZ, M. PESARO and B. BAUR (November 2007) "Polymorphic microsatellite DNA markers in the endangered land snail, Trichia caelata (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora)". Molecular Ecology Notes 7(6): 1123-1124. doi:10.1111/j.1471-8286.2007.01801.x


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