Escargot de quimper

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Escargot de quimper

Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Elonidae
Genus: Elona
Species: E. quimperiana
Binomial name
Elona quimperiana
Ferussac, 1821

The escargot de quimper (Elona quimperiana) is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Elonidae.

[edit] Distribution

This species is found in France and Spain.

[edit] References

This snail is mentioned in annexes II and IV of Habitats Directive.

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