Zonites chloroticus

Zonites chloroticus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Zonitidae.[1]

Subspecies
  • Zonites chloroticus chloroticus (L. Pfeiffer, 1852)
  • Zonites chloroticus polycrates E. von Martens, 1889

Zonites chloroticus
Shell of Zonites chloroticus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Zonitoidea
Family: Zonitidae
Genus: Zonites
Species:
Z. chloroticus
Binomial name
Zonites chloroticus
E. von Martens, 1889
Synonyms

Helix chlorotica L. Pfeiffer, 1852 (original combination)

Description

The shell measures 27.05 mm.

Distribution

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zonites chloroticus (L. Pfeiffer, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1003502 on 2023-11-29
  • Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017


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