Cryptazeca elongata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Order:
Stylommatophora
Family:
Cochlicopidae
Genus:
Cryptazeca
Species:
C. elongata
Binomial name
Cryptazeca elongata
Gomez, 1990

Cryptazeca elongata is a species of gastropod in the family Cochlicopidae. It was first discovered in 1990 by BJ Gomez Moliner within a cave 2 kilometers northwest of the Covalanas Cave of Cantabria.[2] The species was listed as critically endangered in 2015.

References

  1. ↑ Gómez Moliner, B.J. (2017). "Cryptazeca elongata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T5711A47753736. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T5711A47753736.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Cryptazeca elongata Gómez, 1990".


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