Albinaria sphakiota

Albinaria sphakiota
Conservation status
	; Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Family:	Clausiliidae
Genus:	Albinaria
Species:	A. sphakiota
Binomial name
	Albinaria sphakiota; (Maltzan, 1887)[2]
Synonyms
	Clausilia sphakiota; Albinaria porphyrostoma;

Albinaria sphakiota is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails.[3] The species is endemic to Crete.[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in Greece. It is known from steep gorges in Sfakia, western Crete: Imbros Gorge, Aradena Gorge and Asfendou Gorge.[4]

Triantis, K. (2017)."Albinaria sphakiota".. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2017.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
Maltzan, H. von 1887. Neue kretenser Landschnecken. - Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 14: 117-119. Frankfurt am Main.
"Taxonomy Browser". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. US: National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine. Retrieved 2018-12-25.
Kittel, K., Hirschfelder, H. J. 2018. The Genus Albinaria VEST 1867 in Crete. Acta Conchyliorum. Volume: 17. Club Conchylia. Öhringen, Germany.

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