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Norelona pyrenaica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
(unranked): | informal group Pulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora clade "Limacoid clade" |
Family: | Elonidae |
Genus: | Norelona |
Species: | N. pyrenaica |
Binomial name | |
Norelona pyrenaica (Draparnaud, 1805) | |
Synonyms | |
Elona pyrenaica (Draparnaud, 1805) |
Norelona quimperiana, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Elonidae.
Norelona pyrenaica is a type species of the genus Norelona.
Distribution
It is endemic in the eastern Pyrenees, France. (map of distribution, map 2)
References
- Draparnaud J.-P.-R. 1805. Histoire naturelle des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de la France. Ouvrage posthume. Avec XIII planches. pp. , j-viij , 1-134, . Paris, Montpellier. (Plassan, Renaud).
- Vialatte A., Guiller A., Bellido A. & Madec L. 2008. Phylogeography and historical demography of the Lusitanian snail Elona quimperiana reveal survival in unexpected separate glacial refugia. BMC Evolutionary Biology 2008, 8:339doi:10.1186/1471-2148-8-339.
Further reading
- Gittenberger E. 1979. On Elona (Pulmonata, Eloniadae fam. nov.) Malacologia Volume 18, 1-2, Sixth European Malacological Congress, Amsterdam, 139-145.