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Carelia paradoxa
Conservation status
Extinct  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Amastridae
Genus:	Carelia
Species:	†C. paradoxa
Binomial name
†Carelia paradoxa C. M. Cooke & Y. Kondo, 1952

Carelia paradoxa was a species of small, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Amastridae.

This species was endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. It became extinct in the first half of the 20th century.

References

1. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Carelia paradoxa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T3890A10154081. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T3890A10154081.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Carelia paradoxa waipouliensis C. M. Cooke & Y. Kondo, 1952". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
3. Niles Eldredge, Life in the Balance: Humanity and the Biodiversity Crisis, Princeton Univ. Press 2000, ISBN 0691050090; p. 197, giving 1930 as the last recorded date.
4. Bruce A. Stein, Lynn S. Kutner, Jonathan S. Adams: Precious Heritage: The Status of Biodiversity in the United States, Oxford Univ. Press 2000, ISBN 0195125193; p. 333 giving "pre-1945" for the last record.

• Zimmerman, Elwood Curtin (1 March 2001) . "Chapter 4 Development of the endemic fauna". Volume 1 - Introduction - With a New Preface and Dedication. Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 1. new foreword by James K. Liebherr and short biography of the author by James O. Juvik (illustrated, reissued, with a new preface and dedication ed.). Hawaii, USA: University of Hawai'i Press. pp. 134–136. ISBN 978-0-8248-2427-3. OCLC 313815991. Retrieved 22 February 2010.

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