Abida attenuata

Abida attenuata
Six shells of Abida attenuata scale bar is in mm
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Chondrinidae
Genus:	Abida
Species:	A. attenuata
Binomial name
Abida attenuata (Fagot, 1886)

Abida attenuata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Chondrinidae. ^[2]

Geographic distribution

Abida attenuata is found only in two disjunct populations, one in the Eastern Pyrenees in France, and one in the Basque Country in Spain. ^[1]

Ecology

Abida attenuata is a rock-dwelling species of land snail. It lives on limestone. ^[1]

References

1. Gargominy, O. (2011). "Abida attenuata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011 e.T156905A5014781. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T156905A5014781.en . Retrieved 6 September 2021.
2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Abida attenuata (Fagot, 1886). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1001798 on 2020-05-04

Sources

• Kerney, M.P., Cameron, R.A.D. & Jungbluth, J-H. (1983). Die Landschnecken Nord- und Mitteleuropas. Ein Bestimmungsbuch für Biologen und Naturfreunde, 384 pp., 24 plates. [Summer or later]. Hamburg / Berlin (Paul Parey). page(s): 292
• Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017

External links

• Media related to Abida attenuata at Wikimedia Commons