Trochoidea elegans

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Trochoidea elegans
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Trochoidea
Species:
T. elegans
Binomial name
Trochoidea elegans
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
  • Helix elegansGmelin, 1791 (original combination)
  • Trochoidea scitulaG.J. De Cristofori & G. Jan, 1832
  • Trochoidea solariumA. Risso, 1826
  • Trochoidea terrestrisE. Donovan, 1801
  • Trochoidea trochillusJ.L.M. Poiret, 1789
  • Trochoidea trochleaL. Pfeiffer, 1846
  • Trochoidea (Trochoidea) elegans(Gmelin, 1791) alternate representation

Trochoidea elegans is a species of European air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Distribution

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Distribution

This species is known to occur in a number of European countries and islands including: [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Gargominy, O. (2011). "Trochoidea elegans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011: e.T156727A4988705. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T156727A4988705.en . Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Taxon Details: Trochoidea (Trochoidea) elegans (Gmelin 1791)". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on August 14, 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  3. 1 2 Welter Schultes, F. "Species summary for Trochoidea elegans". AnimalBase . SUB Göttingen . Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  4. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Trochoidea elegans (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=426413 on 2022-08-05