Amastra albolabris was a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Amastridae. [2]
| Amastra albolabris | |
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| Syntype of Amastra albolabris | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Amastridae |
| Genus: | Amastra |
| Species: | †A. albolabris
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| †Amastra albolabris (Newcomb, 1854)
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| Location of Oʻahu | |
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Description
edit(Original description) The shell is conically ovate with an acute apex and six rounded, non-margined whorls. The aperture is ovate, and the columella is short with plicate teeth. The semilunar lip is thickened and white.
The shell is dark umber in color, highlighted by a yellow sutural line, with the interior a striking bluish-white [3]
Distribution
editThis species was[when?] endemic to Oʻahu, and was known from the Waiʻanae Range.
References
edit- ^ Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Amastra albolabris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T989A13100821. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T989A13100821.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Amastra albolabris (Newcomb, 1854). 21 November 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ Newcomb, W. (1854). "Descriptions of seventy·nine new species of Achatinella, (Swains.), a genus of pulmoniferous mollusks, in the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 21: 142. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- Cowie, R. H.; Evenhuis, N. L.; Christensen, C. C. (1995). Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers. pp. 1–248.
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