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Pyrenaearia
Sign in to savePyrenaearia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the subfamily Leptaxinae of the family Hygromiidae, the harry snails and their allies.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyHygromiidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 20
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Hygromiidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Spain, Russia
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- Parent taxon
- Hygromiidae
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- Pyrenaearia cantabrica 01.JPG
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Pyrenaearia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the subfamily Leptaxinae of the family Hygromiidae, the harry snails and their allies.
These snails live in limestone areas in the Pyrenees mountains of southwestern Europe.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pyrenaearia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.