Albinaria sphakiota
{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}
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| status = VU
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = Triantis, K. (2017).[https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/171543/85579705|"Albinaria sphakiota".]. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2017.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
| taxon = Albinaria sphakiota
| authority = (Maltzan, 1887)Maltzan, H. von 1887. Neue kretenser Landschnecken. - Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 14: 117-119. Frankfurt am Main.
| synonyms =
- Clausilia sphakiota
- Albinaria porphyrostoma
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Albinaria sphakiota is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails.{{Cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?id=1993901 |title=Taxonomy Browser |website=www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |publisher=National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine |language=en |publication-place=US |access-date=2018-12-25}} The species is endemic to Crete.
Distribution
This species occurs in Greece. It is known from steep gorges in Sfakia, western Crete: Imbros Gorge, Aradena Gorge and Asfendou Gorge.Kittel, K., Hirschfelder, H. J. 2018. The Genus Albinaria VEST 1867 in Crete. Acta Conchyliorum. Volume: 17. Club Conchylia. Öhringen, Germany.
See also
- [http://www.animalbase.uni-goettingen.de/zooweb/servlet/AnimalBase/home/species?id=3261 Albinaria sphakiota]
- List of non-marine molluscs of Greece
References
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Category:Gastropods described in 1887
Category:Endemic fauna of Crete
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