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Leptaxis terceirana

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Leptaxis terceirana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Helicoidea
Family:
Helicidae
Genus:
Leptaxis
Species:
L. terceirana
Binomial name
Leptaxis terceirana
Morelet, 1860

Leptaxis terceirana is a species of land snail in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. It is endemic to the Azores.[1]

This species is known only from Graciosa and Terceira Islands in the Azores. It lives in a variety of habitat types, including disturbed areas, such as roadside walls. It is not considered to be threatened and no specific conservation measures are in place.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Frias Martins, A. 2013. Leptaxis terceirana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. Downloaded on 04 September 2014.


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