Chondropoma irradians
| Chondropoma irradians | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Littorinoidea |
| Family: | Pomatiidae |
| Subfamily: | Annulariinae |
| Genus: | Chondropoma |
| Species: | C. irradians |
| Binomial name | |
| Chondropoma irradians (Shuttleworth in Pfeiffer, 1852) | |
Chondropoma irradians is a species of an operculate land snail, terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Pomatiidae.[1]
Distribution
This species lives in Cuba.[2]
Ecology
Chondropoma irradians is a ground dwelling and rock dwelling species.[1]
Predators of Chondropoma irradians include larvae of firefly bug Alecton discoidalis.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Rios O. M. & Quinta M. H. (2010). "Larval Feeding Habits of the Cuban Endemic Firefly Alecton discoidalis Laporte (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)". Psyche 2010, Article ID 149879, 5 pages, doi:10.1155/2010/149879.
- ↑ "Mollusca". Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 20 March 2011.
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