Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Helicidae Scientific name Theba arinagae | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Helicoidea Subfamily Helicinae Rank Species | |
Similar Theba geminata, Hemicycla, Theba, Napaeus, Trochoidea |
Theba arinagae
Theba arinagae is a species of land snail in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. It is endemic to the Canary Islands, where it is known only from the top of a volcano. Its entire range is about 4 square kilometers and it is considered a critically endangered species.
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