''Insulivitrina machadoi'' is a
species
A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. It is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), ...
of
gastropod
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
in the
Vitrinidae
Vitrinidae is a family (biology), family of small, air-breathing land snails and semi-slugs, terrestrial molluscs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc, mollusks in the superfamily Limacoidea (according to the Taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouc ...
family. It is
endemic
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to
Spain
Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...
.
References
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Endemic fauna of the Canary Islands
Fauna of Spain
Insulivitrina
Endemic fauna of Spain
Gastropods described in 1990
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN
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