Pachnodus velutinus
| Pachnodus velutinus | |
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| Pachnodus velutinus shells | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Cerastidae |
| Genus: | Pachnodus |
| Species: | †P. velutinus
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| Binomial name | |
| †Pachnodus velutinus (Pfeiffer, 1841)
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Pachnodus velutinus was a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Cerastidae. This species was endemic to the Seychelles. It is now extinct.
Hybridisation with caused the extinction.[1] Hybrids still exist.
References[]
- ^ a b Gerlach, J. (2009). "Pachnodus velutinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T40091A10304648. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T40091A10304648.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List extinct species
- Cerastidae
- Extinct gastropods
- Gastropods described in 1841
- Orthurethra stubs