Pyramid slitshell

The pyramid slitshell, scientific name Gyrotoma pyramidata, was a species of freshwater snail, a gastropod in the Pleuroceridae family. It was endemic to the United States. It is now extinct.

Pyramid slitshell
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Genus:
Gyrotoma
Species:
G. pyramidata
Binomial name
Gyrotoma pyramidata
(Shuttleworth, 1845)

References

  1. Bogan A. E. (2000). Gyrotoma pyramidata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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