• Source: Helicella orzai

Helicella orzai is a species of land snail in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies. It is endemic to Spain.




Distribution


This snail occurs in the eastern Basque Country and in northern Navarre. It can be found in the Aizkorri and Aralar Ranges and on Lindux Mountain. It lives under rocks in dry, open habitat types. The population is thought to be stable and there are few threats.




References



Gittenberger, E. & Manga, M. Y. (1981). A new Helicella (Helicidae, Helicellinae) from Navarra, Spain. Basteria. 45 (4/5): 121–124. Leiden.
Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Helicella orzai
• Helicella
• IUCN Red List near threatened species (Animalia)
• List of near threatened molluscs
• List of near threatened invertebrates
• List of non-marine molluscs of Spain