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Caseolus calculus

Caseolus calculus is a species of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Caseolus
Species:
C. calculus
Binomial name
Caseolus calculus
Lowe, 1854

Caseolus calculus (common name: Madeiran land snail) is a species of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.

Distribution and conservation status

This species lives in Europe. It is mentioned in annexes II and IV of Habitats Directive.

References

References

  1. Seddon, M.B. (2011). "Caseolus calculus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011 e.T3990A10279573. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T3990A10279573.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.