Mount Matafao different snail

The Mount Matafao different snail, scientific name Diastole matafaoi, was a species of air-breathing land snails or semi-slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicarionidae.

Mount matafao different snail
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
Superfamily:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
D. matafaoi
Binomial name
Diastole matafaoi

This species was endemic to American Samoa. It is now extinct.

References

  1. Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. Diastole matafaoi.2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.