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Rock snail
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Codringtonia codringtonii shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
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(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
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Subgenus:
Codringtonia
Species:
C. codringtonii
Binomial name
Codringtonia codringtonii
(Gray, 1834) [2]
Synonyms

Helix codringtonii Gray, 1834
Codringtonia codringtonia (Gray, 1834) [orth error]

Contents

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] [3] [4]

Geographic distribution

C. codringtonii is endemic to Greece, where it occurs in the south-western part of the Peloponnese. [1] [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Triantis, K.; Vardinoyannis, K. (2011). "Codringtonia codringtonii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011: e.T5056A11111256. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T5056A11111256.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Gray, J. E. (1834). [Various undescribed shells]. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 2: 57-68. page 67.
  3. 1 2 "Taxon Details: Codringtonia (Codringtonia) codringtonii (Gray 1834)". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on August 19, 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  4. 1 2 Welter Schultes, F. "Species summary for Codringtonia codringtonii ". AnimalBase . SUB Göttingen . Retrieved 21 August 2014.