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Pupilla obliquicosta

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Pupilla obliquicosta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Pupillidae
Genus: Pupilla
Species:
P. obliquicosta
Binomial name
Pupilla obliquicosta
Smith, 1892

Pupilla obliquicosta is an extinct species of minute, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Pupillidae. This species was endemic to Saint Helena but is now extinct due to human activities.

References

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  1. ^ Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Pupilla obliquicosta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T18912A8687380. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T18912A8687380.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.