Cecilioides nyctelia

Cecilioides nyctelia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Superfamily: Achatinoidea
Family: Ferussaciidae
Genus: Cecilioides
Species: C. nyctelia
Binomial name
Cecilioides nyctelia

Cecilioides nyctelia is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ferussaciidae.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Madeira, Portugal.

References

  1. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). Cecilioides nyctelia. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.
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