Portugala is a monotypic genus of land snails native to the western Iberian Peninsula in Portugal and Galicia (Spain).[2]
Portugala | |
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Shell of Portugala inchoata (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Hygromiidae |
Subfamily: | Leptaxinae |
Genus: | Portugala E. Gittenberger, 1980 |
Species: | P. inchoata
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Binomial name | |
Portugala inchoata (Morelet, 1845)
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Synonyms[2] | |
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It has a single species, Portugala inchoata, which can grow to 15 mm.[3][4]
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edit- ^ Arrébola, J. (2011). "Portugala inchoata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T156982A5024971. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T156982A5024971.en. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Portugala E. Gittenberger, 1980. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996518 on 2022-02-06
- ^ "Portugala inchoata (Morelet, 1845)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "Portugala inchoata (Morelet 1845) - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2023-10-02.
- Gittenberger, E. (1980). Three notes on Iberian terrestrial gastropods. Zoologische Mededelingen, 55 (17): 201–213. Leiden.
- Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.