Hawaiia minuscula explained

Hawaiia minuscula, common name the minute gem or minute gem snail, is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Pristilomatidae.

Distribution

The indigenous distribution of this snail species is: North America.

• Utah (Hawaiia minuscula minuscula and Hawaiia minuscula neomexicana)^{[1] [2]}

The non-indigenous distribution includes:

• Australia^[3]
• Czech Republic as a "hothouse alien"^[4]
• Great Britain as a "hothouse alien"

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hawaiia minuscula. Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. May 18, 2017. December 30, 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20161230091354/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=hawaminu.
2. Web site: Hawaiia neomexicana. Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. May 19, 2017. December 31, 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20161231025601/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=hawaneom.
3. http://www.ento.csiro.au/aicn/name_s/b_1857.htm Hawaiia minuscula (Binney)
4. Mácha S. (1988) "Další nový druh měkkýše v našich sklenících - Hawaia minuscula (Binney, 1840)". Časopis Slezského Muzea (A), Slezské muzeum Opava, Opava, 37(1): 63-64.