Pyramid slitshell
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Genus: | †Gyrotoma
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Species: | †G. pyramidata
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†Gyrotoma pyramidata (Shuttleworth, 1845)
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The pyramid slitshell, scientific name Gyrotoma pyramidata, was a species of freshwater snail, a gastropod in the Pleuroceridae family. It was endemic to the United States. It is now extinct.
References
- ^ Bogan A. E. (2000). Gyrotoma pyramidata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.