Gibbus lyonetianus

Gibbus lyonetianus is an extinct species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae.

Gibbus lyonetianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Streptaxoidea
Family:
Streptaxidae
Subfamily:
Orthogibbinae
Genus:
Gibbus
Species:
† G. lyonetianus
Binomial name
† Gibbus lyonetianus
Pallas, 1780

This species was endemic to Mauritius. It is now extinct.

References
  1. Griffiths O. (1996). Gibbus lyonetianus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 7 August 2007.


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