Cookeconcha contorta
Cookeconcha contorta is a species of very small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.
| Cookeconcha contorta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Endodontidae |
| Genus: | Cookeconcha |
| Species: | C. contorta |
| Binomial name | |
| Cookeconcha contorta (Férussac, 1825) | |
| Synonyms | |
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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". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T40716A10357860. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T40716A10357860.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
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