Pythia cecillii
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A live but retracted individual of Pythia cecillei. | |
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Pythia cecillei (Philippi, 1847)
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Pythia cecillei is a species of small air-breathing salt marsh snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ellobiidae.
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The specific name cecillei is in honor of the French admiral Jean-Baptiste Cécille.
Distribution
This species occurs in Japan.
It is critically endangered and endangered (CR+EN) in Japan.[1]
References
- ^ Template:Jp icon "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
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