Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Ellobiidae Scientific name Pythia cecillei | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Ellobioidea Subfamily Pythiinae Rank Species | |
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Similar Pythia, Cassidula plecotrematoides, Auriculastra duplicata, Melampus sincaporensis, Pythia scarabaeus |
Pythia cecillei is a species of small air-breathing salt marsh snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ellobiidae.
The specific name cecillei is in honor of the French admiral Jean-Baptiste Cécille.
Distribution
This species occurs in Japan.
It is critically endangered and endangered (CR+EN) in Japan.
References
Pythia cecillei Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA