Discula tetrica

Extinct species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Discula tetrica

Discula tetrica is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.

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Discula tetrica
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Discula (Discula) tetrica (Lowe, 1862)
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Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Discula
Species:
D. tetrica
Binomial name
Discula tetrica
(R. T. Lowe, 1862)
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This species is endemic to Bugio, Madeira, Portugal.

Discula tetrica is listed as Critically endangered in the 1996 IUCN Red List, but it is considered to be possibly extinct.[1]

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