Biology:Spiralix heisenbergi
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Short description: Species of snail
Spiralix heisenbergi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Moitessieriidae |
Genus: | Spiralix |
Species: | S. heisenbergi
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Binomial name | |
Spiralix heisenbergi Quiñonero-Salgado, Á. Alonso & Rolán, 2021
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Synonyms | |
Spiralix (Spiralix) heisenbergi Quiñonero-Salgado, Á. Alonso & Rolán, 2021 · alternate representation |
Spiralix heisenbergi is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Moitessieriidae. [1]
Details
Spiralix heisenbergi is a stygobiotic species endemic to Castellón Province in Spain , where it is only known from Fuente de los Ignacios near Argelita.[2]
This species is named after Walter White (pseudonym Heisenberg), the main character of American television series Breaking Bad. It is thought to be in danger due to its restricted habitat.[3]
References
- ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Spiralix heisenbergi Quiñonero-Salgado, Á. Alonso & Rolán, 2021. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1526806 on 14 June 2023
- ↑ "Molluscabase – Spiralix heisenbergi Quiñonero-Salgado, Á. Alonso & Rolán, 2021". https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1526806.
- ↑ Quiñonero-Salgado, Sergio; Alonso, Álvaro; Rolán, Emilio (31 July 2021). "New species of the genus Spiralix Boeters, 1972 (Gastropoda: Moitessieriidae) from Spain" (in en). Nemus. Revista de l'Ateneu de Natura (11): 107–112. ISSN 2386-3803. https://raco.cat/index.php/Nemus/article/view/391575.
Wikidata ☰ Q119629656 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiralix heisenbergi.
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