Lemniscia galeata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.

Lemniscia galeata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Lemniscia
Species:
L. galeata
Binomial name
Lemniscia galeata
(Lowe, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Caseolus calvus galeatus (R. T. Lowe, 1862)
  • Caseolus galeatus (R. T. Lowe, 1862)
  • Helix calva galeata R. T. Lowe, 1862

This species is endemic to Madeira, Portugal.

References

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  1. ^ Seddon, M.B. (2011). "Lemniscia galeata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T11484A3283634. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T11484A3283634.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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