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Pupilla obliquicosta

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Extinct species of gastropod

Pupilla obliquicosta
Conservation status

Extinct  (IUCN 2.3)
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

  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.
Taxon identifiers
Pupilla obliquicosta


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