Microstrophia modesta

Microstrophia modesta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Family: Streptaxidae
Subfamily: Orthogibbinae
Genus: Microstrophia
Species: M. modesta
Binomial name
Microstrophia modesta
Adams, 1867

Microstrophia modesta is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae.

This species is endemic to Mauritius.

References

  1. Griffiths O. (1996). Microstrophia modesta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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