Chondrina avenacea explained

Chondrina avenacea is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Chondrinidae.

Subspecies:

• Chondrina avenacea avenacea (Bruguière, 1792)
• Chondrina avenacea istriana Ehrmann, 1931
• Chondrina avenacea latilabris (Stossich, 1895)
• Chondrina avenacea lepta (Westerlund, 1887)
• Chondrina avenacea lessinica (Adami, 1885)
• Chondrina avenacea veneta H. Nordsieck, 1962

Distribution

This species occurs in:

• Western Europe^[1]
• Bulgaria

• Czech Republic - in Bohemia, endangered (EN)^[2]

Notes and References

1. http://www.animalbase.uni-goettingen.de/zooweb/servlet/AnimalBase/home/species?id=1208 Species summary for Chondrina avenacea
2. Red List of the molluscs (Mollusca) of the Czech Republic, cited 19 September 2008