Zonites casius explained

Zonites casius is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Zonitidae.^[1]

Description

The shell measures 27.05 mm.

Distribution

The species is endemic to the island of Karpathos, Greece.

References

• Riedel, A. (1995). Zonitidae sensu lato (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora) der Türkei. Übersicht der Arten. Fragmenta Faunistica, 38 (1): 1-86. Warszawa
• Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017

External links

• Martens, E. von. (1889). Griechische Mollusken. Gesammelt von Eberh. von Örtzen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 55, 1 (2): 169‑240, pl. 9‑11. Berlin
• AnimalBase: Zonites casius

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zonites casius E. von Martens, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1001391 on 2023-11-29