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Cylichnidia ovuliformis
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:	Achatinoidea
Family:	Ferussaciidae
Genus:	Cylichnidia
Species:	C. ovuliformis
Binomial name
Cylichnidia ovuliformis (R.T. Lowe, 1831)

Cylichnidia ovuliformis is a species of land snail in the family Ferussaciidae. It is endemic to Madeira, where it is known only from Porto Santo Island.

The snail has been recorded at five sites on mountain slopes on the island. It lives on the ground, often under rocks, logs, and leaf litter. In some places it is threatened by habitat disturbance from nearby plantations.

References

1. ^ Seddon, M.B. (2017). "Cylichnidia ovuliformis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T6059A85575199. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T6059A85575199.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
2. Cylichnidia ovuliformis (R. T. Lowe, 1831). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 December 2018.

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• IUCN Red List vulnerable species
• Ferussaciidae
• Molluscs of Madeira
• Endemic fauna of Madeira
• Porto Santo Island
• Gastropods described in 1831
• Achatinoidea stubs