Oxychilus amaltheae

Oxychilus amaltheae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
clade limacoid clade
Superfamily: Gastrodontoidea
Family: Oxychilidae
Subfamily: Oxychilinae
Genus: Oxychilus
Subgenus: Oxychilus
Species: O. amaltheae
Binomial name
Oxychilus amaltheae
Riedel & Subai, 1982[2]

Oxychilus amaltheae is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oxychilidae, the glass snails. This species is endemic to Greece.

References

  1. Mylonas M. & Seddon M. B. (1996). Oxychilus amaltheae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
  2. (German) Riedel A. & Subai P. (1982). "Beschreibung einer neuen Oxychilus-Art aus Kreta nebst neuen Angaben über Oxychilus ionicus (Gastropoda: Zonitidae)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 112(1/6): 21-26.


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