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Pyrenaearia carascalensis
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Shell of Pyrenaearia carascalensis (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Helicoidea
Family:
Hygromiidae
Genus:
Pyrenaearia
Species:
P. carascalensis
Binomial name
Pyrenaearia carascalensis
(Michaud, 1831)
Synonyms
  • Helix carascalensis Michaud, 1831 · (original combination)
  • Pyrenaearia velascoi (Hidalgo, 1867)

Pyrenaearia carascalensis is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.

Subspecies
  • Pyrenaearia carascalensis carascalensis (Michaud, 1831)
  • Pyrenaearia carascalensis transfuga (Fagot, 1885)

Description

The size of the snail attains 13.2 mm.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Spain and is found in Carascal (Aragon).

See also

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