Littoridina gaudichaudii
| Littoridina gaudichaudii | |
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| Anatomy of the anterior end of the soft parts of an individual of Littoridina gaudichaudii. "Pen" marks the penis. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
| Family: | Hydrobiidae |
| Genus: | Littoridina |
| Species: | † L. gaudichaudii |
| Binomial name | |
| † Littoridina gaudichaudii Souleyet, 1852[2] | |
† Littoridina gaudichaudii is a species of small freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.
This species was endemic to Ecuador. It is now extinct.
References
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (1996). Littoridina gaudichaudii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
- ↑ (French) Souleyet L. F. A. (1852). Voyage autour du Monde exécuté pendant les années 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette La Bonite, zoologie, II. page 565, plate 31, figure 31-33.
Further reading
- Pilsbry H. A. (1905-1911). Non-marine mollusca of Patagonia. In: Hatcher J. B. & Scott W. B. Reports of the Princeton University Expeditions to Patagonia, 1896-1899. 3(2): page 550. Princeton and Stuttgart.
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