Madeiran land snail
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Madeiran land snail is a common name
which has been given to several different species of terrestrial gastropods, air-breathing land snails:
Common name
A common name of a taxon or organism is a name in general use within a community; it is often contrasted with the scientific name for the same organism...
which has been given to several different species of terrestrial gastropods, air-breathing land snails:
- Geomitra monizianaGeomitra monizianaGeomitra moniziana is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.This species is endemic to Madeira, Portugal...
- Leiostyla abbreviataLeiostyla abbreviataLeiostyla abbreviata is an extinct species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lauriidae...
- Leiostyla cassidaLeiostyla cassidaLeiostyla cassida is a species of gastropod in the Pupillidae family. It is endemic to Portugal.It is mentioned in annexes II and IV of Habitats Directive.It is sometimes referred as madeiran land snail.-Source:...
- Leiostyla corneocostataLeiostyla corneocostataLeiostyla corneocostata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Pupillidae.-Distribution:This species is endemic to Portugal.It is mentioned in annexes II and IV of Habitats Directive....
- Leiostyla gibbaLeiostyla gibbaLeiostyla gibba is an extinct species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lauriidae.It is mentioned in annexes II and IV of Habitats Directive.It is sometimes referred as madeiran land snail....