Zenobiella subrufescens

Zenobiella subrufescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Hygromiidae
Genus: Zenobiella
Gude & Woodward, 1921[1]
Species: Z. subrufescens
Binomial name
Zenobiella subrufescens
(Miller, 1822)[2]
Synonyms

Helix subrufescens Miller, 1822

Zenobiella subrufescens is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae.[3]

Zenobiella subrufescens is the only species in the genus Zenobiella.

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Distribution

This species is known to occur in:

Life cycle

The size of the egg is 1.5 × 1 mm.[4]

References

  1. ^ Gude G. K. & Woodward B. B. 1921. On Helicella, Férussac. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 14: 174-190.
  2. ^ Miller J. S. 1822. A list of the freshwater and landshells occurring in the environment of Bristol, with observations. Annals of Philisophy (New Series) 3 (17): 376-381. London.
  3. ^ Species summary for Zenobiella subrufescens. AnimalBase, last modified 29-12-2008 by F. Welter Schultes, accessed 4 May 2009.
  4. ^ Heller J.: Life History Strategies. in Barker G. M. (ed.): The biology of terrestrial molluscs. CABI Publishing, Oxon, UK, 2001, ISBN 0-85199-318-4. 1-146, cited page: 428.

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