Keraea garachicoensis is an extinct species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Geomitridae.[citation needed]
| Keraea garachicoensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Geomitridae |
| Genus: | Keraea |
| Species: | †K. garachicoensis
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| Binomial name | |
| †Keraea garachicoensis (Wollaston, 1878)
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Keraea garachicoensis is considered to be extinct.[1]
Distribution
editThis species was endemic to Tenerife, Canary Islands.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Fontaine B., Bouchet P., Van Achterberg K., Alonso-Zarazaga M. A., Araujo R. et al. (2007). "The European union’s 2010 target: Putting rare species in focus." Biological Conservation 139: 167-185. Table 2 on the page 173. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2007.06.012. PDF.