Zonites embolium

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Zonites embolium is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Zonitidae.[3]

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Zonites embolium
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Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Zonitidae
Genus: Zonites
Species:
Z. embolium
Binomial name
Zonites embolium
Fuchs & Käufel, 1936[2]
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Subspecies

  • Zonites embolium elevatus Riedel & Mylonas, 1997, that was endemic to Dodecanese Islands, is considered to be extinct.[4]
  • Zonites embolium embolium A. Fuchs & Käufel, 1936

Distribution

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distribution

Greece

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