Euconulus fulvus
Nowadays, Euconulus fulvus is a topic that has gained great relevance in today's society. Since its emergence, Euconulus fulvus has captured the attention of experts, academics, and people of all ages. Whether due to its impact in the social, economic or technological sphere, Euconulus fulvus has positioned itself as a topic of general interest that deserves to be analyzed and discussed in depth. In this article, we will explore the different facets of Euconulus fulvus, its importance in today's world and the possible future scenarios that could arise from its evolution. Through a detailed analysis, we will address the most relevant aspects of Euconulus fulvus to understand its influence on our daily lives and society as a whole.
| Euconulus fulvus | |
|---|---|
| |
| Euconulus fulvus | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Euconulidae |
| Genus: | Euconulus |
| Species: | E. fulvus
|
| Binomial name | |
| Euconulus fulvus (O. F. Müller, 1774)
| |
Euconulus fulvus is a species of very small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Euconulidae, the hive snails.
Description
For terms see gastropod shell
The 2.0-2.5 x 2.8-3.5 mm shell is broader than high. The colour is yellowish brown. The shell surface on the upper side is rather pale, the lower side is rather silky and smooth. There is no umbilicus and the last whorl with a trace of a keel.[1]
Distribution
This species occurs in countries and islands including:
- Czech Republic
- Ukraine[2]
- Great Britain
- Ireland
- and other areas
Habitat
Euconulus fulvus occurs mainly in coniferous and deciduous forests, where it can be found in the litter or under deadwood pieces.[3] It can tolerate substrates which are non-calcareous.[1]
References
- ^ a b Animalbase (Welter-Schultes)
- ^ Balashov I. & Gural-Sverlova N. 2012. An annotated checklist of the terrestrial molluscs of Ukraine. Journal of Conchology. 41 (1): 91-109.
- ^ Wiese, V. (2014). Die Landschnecken Deutschlands: Finden - Erkennen – Bestimmen. Quelle & Meyer: Wiebelsheim.
External links
- Euconulus fulvus at Animalbase taxonomy,short description, distribution, biology,status (threats), images
- Euconulus fulvus images at Encyclopedia of Life