Carychium mariae

Carychium mariae is a species of minute air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ellobiidae.

Carychium mariae
Drawing of shells of Carychium mariae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Ellobiida
Family: Ellobiidae
Genus: Carychium
Species:
C. mariae
Binomial name
Carychium mariae

Carychium mariae was described by Italian malacologist Marianna Panciatichi Ximenes d’Aragona Paulucci (1835-1919) in 1878.[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in European countries and islands including:

References

  1. Paulucci M. (1878). Matériaux pour servir à l'étude de la faune malacologique terrestre et fluviatile de l'Italie et de ses îles. pp. [1], I-IV [= 1-4], 1-54. Paris. (Savy).


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