Hirasea major is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.
Hirasea major | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Charopidae |
Genus: | Hirasea |
Species: | H. major
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Binomial name | |
Hirasea major Pilsbry, 1902
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This is an endangered species.
Distribution
editThis species (and indeed the whole genus) is endemic to Japan.
References
edit- ^ Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Hirasea major". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T10180A3180621. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T10180A3180621.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.