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Species of gastropod

Zonites nisyrius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Zonitoidea
Family: Zonitidae
Genus: Zonites
Species: Z. nisyrius
Binomial name
Zonites nisyrius
A. Riedel & Mylonas, 1997

Zonites nisyrius is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Zonitidae.

Description

The altitude of the shell varies between 20 mm and 25 mm; its diameter between 14 mm and 17 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (December 2023)

Distribution

distribution

This species was found on island Nysiros, Greece.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zonites nisyrius A. Riedel & Mylonas, 1997. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1001400 on 2023-12-02
  • Riedel, A. & Mylonas, M.A. (1997). Neue Angaben über einige Zonites-Arten von den griechischen Inseln, nebst Beschreibung neuer Taxa (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Zonitidae). Malakologische Abhandlungen Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde in Dresden, 18 (2, 14): 153–164. Dresden
  • Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017

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