Orculella exaggerata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Orculidae.[1][2][3]

Orculella exaggerata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Orculidae
Genus: Orculella
Species:
O. exaggerata
Binomial name
Orculella exaggerata
(Fuchs & Käufel, 1936)
Synonyms

Pupa exaggerata Fuchs & Käufel, 1936[2]
Orcula doliolum exaggerata Fuchs & Käufel, 1936[3]

Geographic distribution edit

O. exaggerata is endemic to Greece, where it occurs on the islands of Kasos, Karpathos and Saria in the south Aegean Sea.[1][2][3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Vardinoyannis, K.; Triantis, K. (2011). "Orculella exaggerata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T156394A4937604. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T156394A4937604.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Taxon Details: Orculella exaggerata (Fuchs & Kaufel 1936)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  3. ^ a b c Welter Schultes, F. "Species summary for Orculella exaggerata". AnimalBase. SUB Göttingen. Retrieved 15 August 2014.