Chilonopsis blofeldi

Chilonopsis blofeldi was a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae. This species was endemic to Saint Helena. It is now extinct.[1]

Chilonopsis blofeldi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Eupulmonata
Order: Stylommatophora
Suborder: Achatinina
Superfamily: Achatinoidea
Family: Achatinidae
Genus: Chilonopsis
Species:
C. blofeldi
Binomial name
Chilonopsis blofeldi
Forbes, 1852

References

  1. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Chilonopsis blofeldi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T4635A11050958. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T4635A11050958.en.


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