Rock snail

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Rock snail
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Codringtonia codringtonii in the wild in Greece
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Helicidae
Genus: Codringtonia
Species:
C. codringtonii
Binomial name
Codringtonia codringtonii
(Gray, 1834) [2]
Synonyms [3]
  • Codringtonia (Codringtonia) codringtonii(Gray, 1834)
  • Codringtonia (Codringtonia) gittenbergeriSubai, 2005
  • Codringtonia gittenbergeriSubai, 2005
  • Helix codringtoniiJ. E. Gray, 1834 [4]
  • Helix avariensisL. Pfeiffer, 1848

The rock snail, scientific name Codringtonia codringtonii, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. [1] [5] [6]

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Geographic distribution

C. codringtonii is endemic to Greece, where it occurs in the south-western part of the Peloponnese. [1] [5] [6]

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References

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  3. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Codringtonia codringtonii (J. E. Gray, 1834). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1050073 on 20 June 2024
  4. Gray, J. E. (1834). [Exhibition of an extensive series of land and freshwater shells regarded as hitherto undescribed]. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1834) 2: 63–68., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859659 page(s): 67
  5. 1 2 "Taxon Details: Codringtonia (Codringtonia) codringtonii (Gray 1834)". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
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