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Amastra ovatula

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Amastra ovatula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Amastridae
Genus: Amastra
Species:
A. ovatula
Binomial name
Amastra ovatula
C. M. Cooke, 1933
Synonyms

Amastra (Amastrella) ovatula C. M. Cooke, 1933 alternative representation

Amastra ovatula is an extinct species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Amastridae.[1]

Distribution

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This species is endemic to Hawai, occurring on Kauai Island.

References

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  1. ^ Amastra ovatula C. M. Cooke, 1933. 29 December 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  • Cooke, C.M. Jr. (1933). "New species of Amastridae". Bernice P. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers. 10 (6): 1–29.
  • Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. ( (1995). Catalog of the native land and freshwater molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands. vi. Leiden: Backhuys Publishers. pp. 1–248.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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