Zonites euboeicus

Zonites euboeicus
Shell of Zonites euboeicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Zonitoidea
Family: Zonitidae
Genus: Zonites
Species:
Z. euboeicus
Binomial name
Zonites euboeicus
Kobelt, 1878
Synonyms

Zonites verticillus var. euboeica Kobelt, 1878 superseded rank

Zonites euboeicus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Zonitidae.

Description

The diameter of the shell attains 36 mm.

(Original description in Latin) It differs from the type in having a more distinctly carinate shell, with the keel persisting all the way to the aperture.

Distribution

distribution

This species was found on the island Euboea, Greece.

References

  1. ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zonites euboeicus Kobelt, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1001392 on 2023-12-02
  2. ↑ Kobelt, W. (1878). Diagnosen neuer Arten. Frankfurt am Main: Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft. 5. p. 321. Retrieved 22 July 2026. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.