Abida bigerrensis

Abida bigerrensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Chondrinidae.

Abida bigerrensis
Six shells of Abida bigerrensis
scale bar is in mm
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Orthurethra
Superfamily:
Pupilloidea
Family:
Chondrinidae
Genus:
Abida
Species:
A. bigerrensis
Binomial name
Abida bigerrensis

Geographic distribution

Abida bigerrensis is restricted to the central and western Pyrenees in France, and the eastern Cantabrian Mountains in Spain.[1]

Ecology

Abida bigerrensis lives within crevices or under stones in karstic areas. In humid environments it may also be found on the rock surface.[1]

References
  1. Gargominy, O.; Gómez Moliner, B.J. (2011). "Abida bigerrensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T156761A4993302. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T156761A4993302.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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