Gonyostomus goniostomus

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Gonyostomus goniostomus

Critically Endangered (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Family:
Strophocheilidae
Genus:
Species:
G. goniostomus
Binomial name
Gonyostomus goniostomus
Férussac, 1821

Gonyostomus goniostomus is a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Strophocheilidae.[1]

This species is endemic to Brazil. Although it has sometimes been thought to be extinct, it has nonetheless been found on the Buzios Island off the northern coast of the São Paulo State[2]

References[]

  • Mansur, M.C.D. (1996). "Gonyostomus gonyostomus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T9398A12982907. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T9398A12982907.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.


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