Pseudohelenoconcha spurca is an extinct species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.
Pseudohelenoconcha spurca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Charopidae |
Genus: | †Pseudohelenoconcha |
Species: | †P. spurca
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Binomial name | |
†Pseudohelenoconcha spurca (Sowerby, 1844)
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This species was found only in Saint Helena, (an island in the middle of the south Atlantic). This species is now considered to be extinct.
References
edit- ^ Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Pseudohelenoconcha spurca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T29614A9504837. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T29614A9504837.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.