Hirasea insignis

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

Hirasea insignis
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Charopidae
Genus:	Hirasea
Species:	H. insignis
Binomial name
Hirasea insignis Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904

This is an endangered species.

Distribution

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

References

1. Tomiyama, K. (1996). "Hirasea insignis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T10174A3180307. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T10174A3180307.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.