Spirorbula obtecta is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.[2]

Spirorbula obtecta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Spirorbula
Species:
S. obtecta
Binomial name
Spirorbula obtecta
(Lowe, 1831)
Synonyms

Helix (Helicella) obtecta R. T. Lowe, 1831

This species is endemic to Porto Santo Island, Madeira, Portugal.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Seddon, M.B. (2011). "Spirorbula obtecta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T20648A9217403. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T20648A9217403.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Spirorbula obtecta (R. T. Lowe, 1831). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1002478 on 2022-07-22
  • Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017.
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