Macrogastra attenuata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails.[1]
| Macrogastra attenuata | |
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| M. attenuata sabaudina | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Clausiliidae |
| Subfamily: | Clausiliinae |
| Tribe: | Clausiliini |
| Genus: | Macrogastra |
| Species: | M. attenuata
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| Binomial name | |
| Macrogastra attenuata (Rossmässler, 1835)
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- Subspecies
- Macrogastra attenuata attenuata (Rossmässler, 1835)
- Macrogastra attenuata iriana (Pollonera, 1885)
- Macrogastra attenuata lineolata (Held, 1836)
- Macrogastra attenuata modulata (A. Schmidt, 1856)
- Macrogastra attenuata sabaudina (Bourguignat, 1877)
- Macrogastra attenuata tenuistriata (Pini, 1879)
Distribution
editDistribution of this snail include:
Description
editThe weight of the adult live snail is about 128.7 mg.[2]
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Macrogastra attenuata (Rossmässler, 1835). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1050406 on 2021-06-01
- ^ a b Boch S., Prati D., Werth S., Rüetschi J. & Fischer M. (2011). "Lichen Endozoochory by Snails". PLoS ONE 6(4): e18770. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0018770.
- Rossmässler, E. A. (1835-1837). Iconographie der Land- & Süßwasser- Mollusken, mit vorzüglicher Berücksichtigung der europäischen noch nicht abgebildeten Arten. (1) 1 (1): VI + 1–132. pl. 1-5
- Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017.
External links
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