Caldwellia philyrina

Caldwellia philyrina was an extinct species of minute, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Euconulidae, the hive snails. This species was endemic to Mauritius.

Caldwellia philyrina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
clade limacoid clade
Superfamily:
Gastrodontoidea
Family:
Euconulidae
Genus:
Caldwellia
Species:
†C. philyrina
Binomial name
†Caldwellia philyrina
Morelet, 1851

References
  1. Griffiths, O. (1996). "Caldwellia philyrina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T3523A9920554. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T3523A9920554.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.


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