Praticolella griseola

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Praticolella griseola
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Praticolella griseola shells
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Polygyridae
Genus: Praticolella
Species:
P. griseola
Binomial name
Praticolella griseola
(Pfeiffer, 1841)

Praticolella griseola is a species of land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Polygyridae. [1]

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Distribution

The distribution of Praticolella griseola includes Cuba [1] and Costa Rica. [2]

The non-indigenous distribution of Praticolella griseola includes Martinique. [3]

Ecology

Praticolella griseola is a tree dwelling species. [4]

Predators of Praticolella griseola include larvae of the firefly Alecton discoidalis . [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Mollusca" Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine . Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
  2. Barrientos, Zaidett (2003). "Lista de especies de moluscos terrestres (Archaeogastropoda, Mesogastropoda, Archaeopulmonata, Stylommatophora, Soleolifera) informadas para Costa Rica". Revista de Biología Tropical. 51: 293–304.
  3. (1 January 2009). "2008 Collecting Trip in Martinique" Archived 2010-11-03 at the Wayback Machine . accessed 3 January 2011.
  4. 1 2 Rios O. M. & Quinta M. H. (2010). "Larval Feeding Habits of the Cuban Endemic Firefly Alecton discoidalis Laporte (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)". Psyche 2010, Article ID 149879, 5 pages, doi : 10.1155/2010/149879.