Orexana ultima
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Orexana
Species:
O. ultima
Binomial name
Orexana ultima
(Mousson, 1872)
Synonyms

Candidula ultima (Mousson, 1872) (invalid combination)

Orexana ultima is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae,[2] the hairy snails and their allies.[3]

The species is endemic to Fuerteventura island (Canary Islands).

Orexana ultima Lomo del Aceituno, Fuerteventura (Las Palmas). Scale bar 0.5 cm.

References

  1. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Candidula ultima Accessed 2014.11.14
  2. Chueca, Luis J.; Gómez-Moliner, Benjamín J.; Madeira, María José; Pfenninger, Markus (January 2018). "Molecular phylogeny of Candidula (Geomitridae) land snails inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear markers reveals the polyphyly of the genus". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 118: 357–368. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2017.10.022. PMID 29107619.
  3. Daphnella (Asperdaphne) plutonis Thiele, 1925


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