Trochoidea spratti
Species of gastropod
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| Shell of Trochoidea spratti (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Geomitridae |
| Genus: | Trochoidea |
| Species: | T. spratti |
| Binomial name | |
| Trochoidea spratti Pfeiffer, 1846 | |
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Trochoidea spratti is a species of air-breathing land snail,[1] a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.[2]
- Subspecies
- Trochoidea spratti calcarata (Benoit, 1860)
- Trochoidea spratti spratti (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
Distribution
This species is endemic to Malta.
References
- Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Trochoidea spratti.
- Malta's unique land snails
- Pfeiffer, L. (1846). Symbolae ad historiam Heliceorum. Sectio tertia. 1–100. Cassellis: Th. Fischer
- Pfeiffer L. (1847-1848). Monographia Heliceorum viventium. Sistens descriptiones systematicas et criticas omnium huius familiae generum et specierum hodie cognitarum. Volumen primum. (1): 1–160
- Benoit, C. L. (1857-1862). Illustrazione sistematica critica iconografica de'testacei estramarini della Sicilia ulteriore e delle isole circostanti. I-XVI, 1-248, Tav. I-IX, XI-XII
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