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

Trochoidea pyramidata
Five views of a shell of Trochoidea pyramidata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Trochoidea
Species:
T. pyramidata
Binomial name
Trochoidea pyramidata
(Draparnaud, 1805)
Synonyms
  • Helix (Xerophila) pyramidata Draparnaud, 1805 (superseded combination)
  • Helix pyramidata Draparnaud, 1805 (original combination)
  • Helix pyramidata var. maxima Walderdorff, 1864 (invalid; preoccupied)
  • Helix pyramidata var. requieni Mousson, 1859 (junior synonym)
  • Trochoidea (Trochoidea) pyramidata (Draparnaud, 1805) · alternate representation

Distribution

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Distribution

This species occurs around the Mediterranean Sea.

References

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  1. ^ Triantis, K. & Vardinoyannis, K. (2013). "Trochoidea carinatoglobosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  2. ^ Species in genus Trochoidea. AnimalBase, accessed 18 October 2012.
  3. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Trochoidea pyramidata (Draparnaud, 1805). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1050654 on 2022-08-05
  • Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017.
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