Excised slitshell

The excised slitshell, scientific name †Gyrotoma excisa, was a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pleuroceridae. This species was endemic to the United States. It is now extinct.

Excised slitshell
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G. excisa
Binomial name
Gyrotoma excisa
(I. Lea, 1843)

References

  1. Bogan A. E. (2000). Gyrotoma excisa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 7 August 2007.


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