Oleacina guadeloupensis

Oleacina guadeloupensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Superfamily: Testacelloidea
Family: Oleacinidae
Subfamily: Oleacininae
Genus: Oleacina
Species: O. guadeloupensis
Binomial name
Oleacina guadeloupensis
Pfeiffer, 1856

Oleacina guadeloupensis was a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oleacinidae. It is now extinct.

Distribution

This species was endemic to the island of Guadeloupe in the West Indies.

References

  1. Bouchet P. (1996). Oleacina guadeloupensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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