Abida secale


Abida secale is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Chondrinidae.

Distribution

The distribution of this species is Western European and Alpine regions.
This species is known to occur in a number of Western European countries and islands including:

Habitat

This species only occurs on calcareous rocks.

Subspecies

This species has a number of named subspecies:
  • Abida secale secale
  • Abida secale cadiensis Gittenberger, 1973
  • Abida secale lilietensis
  • Abida secale margaridae Bech, 1988
  • Abida secale branopsis
  • Abida secale vilellai Kokshoorn & Gittenberger, 2010
  • Abida secale peteri Kokshoorn & Gittenberger, 2010
  • Abida secale merijni Kokshoorn & Gittenberger, 2010
  • Abida secale ionicae Kokshoorn & Gittenberger, 2010