Species

BackHemicycla glasiana (Shuttleworth, 1852)

Hemicycla glasiana (Shuttleworth, 1852)

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum:
  • Class: Mollusca
  • Order: Gastropoda
  • Family: Helicidae
LC Least Concern
IUCN Red List Status:

Countries of Occurrence:
Spain - Canaries

Archipelago(s):
Canaries

Assessor/s:
Groh, K.

Reviewer/s:
Neubert, E., Seddon, M.B., Cuttelod, A. & Temple, H.J.

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Assessment Rationale:

A widespread and common species that is not facing any major threats; it is assessed as Least Concern.

Geographic Range:

This species is endemic to Gran Canaria where it is widespread and common in a range of different habitats and altitudes. It is found at several locations with many sites. AOO is estimated to be greater than 300 km².

Regions:
Spain - Canaries
Extent of Occurrence (EOO):
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Area of Occupancy (AOO):
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Biogeographic Realms:
Paleartic
Presence:
Extant
Origin:
Endemic Canaries
Seasonality:
Resident

Population:

A common species, population trend is believed to be stable.

Habitat and Ecology

A common species, population trend is believed to be stable.

Major Threat(s):

Although there may be some localised impacts in cultivated and inhabited areas, these are not considered to be threats to the species.

Conservation Actions

There is no information on conservation actions.