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Cochlodina costata

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropodae
Subclassis: Orthogastropoda
Superordo: Heterobranchia
Ordo: Pulmonata
Subordo: Eupulmonata
Clade: Stylommatophora
Cladus: Orthurethra
Informal group: Sigmurethra
Superfamilia: Clausilioidea
Familia: Clausiliidae
Subfamilia: Alopiinae
Tribus: Cochlodinini
Genus: Cochlodina
Subgenus: Cochlodina (Cochlodina)
Species: C. (C.) costata

Cochlodina costata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails, all of which have a clausilium.

Distribution

Its native distribution is the Eastern Alps and Sudetes. It occurs in:

* Czech Republic - Cochlodina costata commutata (Rossmässler, 1836) - Bohemia, Moravia[2]
* and others


References

1. ^ 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. cited October 26 2007.
2. ^ (Czech) Horsák M., Juřičková L., Beran L., Čejka T. & Dvořák L. (2010). "Komentovaný seznam měkkýšů zjištěných ve volné přírodě České a Slovenské republiky. [Annotated list of mollusc species recorded outdoors in the Czech and Slovak Republics]". Malacologica Bohemoslovaca Suppl. 1: 1-37. PDF.

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