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Montserratina bofilliana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Hygromiidae

Scientific name
  
Montserratina bofilliana

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Helicoidea

Genus
  
Montserratina

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Xerocrassa montserratensis, Xerocrassa, Monacha

Montserratina bofilliana is a species of land snail in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies. It is endemic to Spain.

This snail is limited to four mountains in northeastern Spain, including Sant Llorenç del Munt and Montserrat. It has a limited range across these mountains, but it is common in parts of its range. It lives in rocky areas in forested habitat. Its habitat is located in nature reserves, where it receives some protection.

References

Montserratina bofilliana Wikipedia