Cookeconcha contorta
Cookeconcha contorta is a species of very small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
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Species: | C. contorta |
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Cookeconcha contorta (Férussac, 1825) | |
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Cookeconcha sp. (Férussac, 1825) |
Distribution
This species is found only in Hawaii, and is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Cowie R. H. (2000) Cookeconcha contorta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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