Biology:Gulella io

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Gulella io
Gulella io shell.jpg
Two different view of two shells of Gulella io
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Streptaxidae
Genus: Gulella
Species:
G. io
Binomial name
Gulella io
Verdcourt, 1974[1]

Gulella io is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae.

Distribution

The non-indigenous distribution of this species includes:

  • The Czech Republic as a "hothouse alien"[2]

References

  1. Verdcourt, B. 1974. A new species of Gulella Pfeiffer known only from European greenhouses (Mollusca: Streptaxidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 104 (4/6): 121-122.
  2. Flasar I. & Kroupová V. (1976) Gulella io Verdcourt (Pulmonata, Stylommatophora) nový druh měkkýše v našich sklenících. - Živa, Academia, Praha 24(2): 65–66. (in Czech)

Wikidata ☰ Q5617360 entry