Zonites sariae explained

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

Description

The altitude of the shell varies between 13 mm and 20 mm: its diameter between 22 mm and 34 mm.

Distribution

This species is endemic to the island Saria, Dodecanese, Greece. It's estimated Extent of occurrence is 12 km² .

References

• Riedel, A. (1985). Revision der Gattung Zonites Montfort (Gastropoda: Zonitidae): griechische Arten. Annales Zoologici, 39 (1): 1-67, pl. 1–9. Warszawa
• Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017

External links

• AnimalBase: Zonites sariae

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zonites sariae A. Riedel, 1985. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1001403 on 2023-12-03