Codringtonia parnassia

Codringtonia parnassia is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.[1][4][5]

Codringtonia parnassia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Helicoidea
Family:
Helicidae
Genus:
Codringtonia
Subgenus:
Codringtonia
Species:
C. parnassia
Binomial name
Codringtonia parnassia
(Roth, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Codringtonia oetae (Kobelt, 1879)
  • Codringtonia pseudoparnassia (Kobelt, 1879)
  • Helix parnassia Roth, 1855
  • Helix sylvatica Var. Parnassia Roth, 1855 (orig. spelling)[2][3]

Geographic distribution

C. parnassia is endemic to Greece, where it occurs in the central part of the country.[1][4][5]

References
  1. Triantis, K. & Vardinoyannis, K. (2013). "Codringtonia parnassia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2014.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Welter Schultes, F. "Species taxon summary: parnassia Roth, 1855 described in Helix". AnimalBase. SUB Göttingen. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  3. Roth, J. R. (1855). "Spicilegium molluscorum orientalium annis 1852 et 1853 collectorum". Malakozoologische Blätter. Cassel: Druck und Verlag von Theodor Fischer. 2: 32.
  4. "Taxon Details: Codringtonia (Codringtonia) parnassia (Roth 1855)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  5. Welter Schultes, F. "Species summary for Codringtonia parnassia". AnimalBase. SUB Göttingen. Retrieved 20 August 2014.


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