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Hirasea insignis

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Hirasea insignis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Charopidae
Genus: Hirasea
Species:
H. insignis
Binomial name
Hirasea insignis
Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904

Hirasea insignis is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Endodontidae.

This is an endangered species.

Distribution

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This species (and indeed the whole genus) is endemic to Japan.

References

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  1. ^ Tomiyama, K. (1996). "Hirasea insignis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T10174A3180307. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T10174A3180307.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.