Cryptazeca elongata is a species of gastropod in the family Azecidae. It was first discovered in 1990 by BJ Gomez Moliner within a cave 2 kilometers northwest of the Covalanas Cave of Cantabria.[2] The species was listed as critically endangered in 2015.
| Cryptazeca elongata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Azecidae |
| Genus: | Cryptazeca |
| Species: | C. elongata
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| Binomial name | |
| Cryptazeca elongata Gomez, 1990
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References
edit- ^ Gómez Moliner, B.J. (2017). "Cryptazeca elongata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T5711A47753736. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T5711A47753736.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ "Cryptazeca elongata Gómez, 1990".