Endodonta apiculata
Endodonta apiculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
Superfamily: | Punctoidea |
Family: | Endodontidae |
Genus: | Endodonta |
Species: | E. apiculata |
Binomial name | |
Endodonta apiculata (Ancey, 1889) | |
Synonyms | |
Endodonta sp. (Ancey 1889) |
Endodonta apiculata is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Endodontidae, an endemic family of land snails from the Hawaiian islands.
Conservation status
This species is critically endangered and may perhaps already be extinct, mainly because of habitat loss due to human development.
Distribution
References
- ↑ Cowie, R.H. (2000). "Endodonta apiculata". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2000: e.T40717A10358058. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T40717A10358058.en. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
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