# Pyrenaearia carascalensis

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***Pyrenaearia carascalensis*** is a [species](/source/Species) of small air-breathing [land snail](/source/Land_snail), a [terrestrial](/source/Terrestrial_animal) [pulmonate](/source/Pulmonate) [gastropod](/source/Gastropod) [mollusk](/source/Mollusk) in the family [Hygromiidae](/source/Hygromiidae), the hairy snails and their allies.[1]

**Subspecies**

- *Pyrenaearia carascalensis carascalensis* (Michaud, 1831)
- *Pyrenaearia carascalensis transfuga* (Fagot, 1885)

## Description

The size of the snail attains 13.2 mm. Pyrenaearia carascalensis exhibits the typical morphological features of the genus, including a small to medium-sized shell that is usually globose to slightly depressed in shape. The shell surface is generally finely ribbed or striated, with coloration varying from pale to darker shades of brown or gray.[2]

## Distribution

This species is [endemic](/source/Endemism) to [Spain](/source/List_of_non-marine_molluscs_of_Spain) and is found in Carascal ([Aragon](/source/Aragon)).

## References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Pyrenaearia carascalensis (Michaud, 1831). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: [https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1003438](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1003438) on 2022-03-17

1. Caro, Amaia; Gómez-Moliner, Benjamín Juan; Madeira, María José (2019-03-01). ["Integrating multilocus DNA data and 3D geometric morphometrics to elucidate species boundaries in the case of Pyrenaearia (Pulmonata: Hygromiidae)"](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790317307923). *Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution*. **132**: 194–206. [doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2018.12.007](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.12.007). [ISSN 1055-7903](https://www.worldcat.org/issn/1055-7903)

- Férussac A.E.J.P.J.F. d'A, 1821 - Tableaux systématiques des animaux mollusques classés en familles naturelles, dans lesquels on a établi la concordance de tous les systèmes; suivis d'un prodrome générale pour tous les mollusques terrestres ou fluviatiles, vivants ou fossiles. Deuxième partie. (Première section.). Tableaux particuliers des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles, présentant pour chaque famille les genres et espèces qui la composent. Classe des gastéropodes. Ordre des pulmonés sans opercules. II. Tableau systématique des Limaçons, Cochleae. III. Tableau systématique des pulmonés géhydrophiles. 114 p. [folio edition; January], 111 p. [quarto edition; June]
- Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017

## External links

- [Michaud, A.-L.-G. (1831). Complément de l'Histoire des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de la France, de J.P.R. Draparnaud. i-xvi, 1-116, Errata (1 p.), 1-12, pls 14-16](https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33246815)

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