Hygromia limbata explained

Hygromia limbata is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Hygromiidae.^[1]

Subspecies:

• Hygromia limbata limbata (Draparnaud, 1805)
• Hygromia limbata sublimbata (Bourguignat, 1882)

Distribution

This species is known to occur in:

• Great Britain
• France

References

• Kerney, M.P., Cameron, R.A.D. & Jungbluth, J-H. (1983). Die Landschnecken Nord- und Mitteleuropas. Ein Bestimmungsbuch für Biologen und Naturfreunde, 384 pp., 24 plates
• Draparnaud, J.-P.-R. (1805). Histoire naturelle des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de la France. 2 pp. (Avertissement a sa Majesté l'Impératrice), 2 pp. Rapport, i-viii (Préface), 1–164, pl. 1–13, 1 p. Errata.

External links

• Draparnaud, J.-P.-R. (1805). Histoire naturelle des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de la France. 2 pp. (Avertissement a sa Majesté l'Impératrice), 2 pp. Rapport, i-viii (Préface), 1-164, pl. 1-13, 1 p. Errata.
• AnimalBase info at: http://www.animalbase.uni-goettingen.de/zooweb/servlet/AnimalBase/home/species?id=3153

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Hygromia limbata (Draparnaud, 1805). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1050327 on 2021-03-13