Vertigo clementina
Vertigo clementina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Superorder: | Eupulmonata |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Vertiginidae |
Genus: | Vertigo |
Species: | V. clementina
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Binomial name | |
Vertigo clementina (Sterki, 1890)
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Synonyms | |
Sterkia clementina (Sterki, 1890) |
The insular birddrop or San Clemente Island blunt-top snail, scientific name Vertigo clementina, is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Vertiginidae.[2] (Incorrectly placed within Chondrinidae in the 2006 IUCN Red List.)[1]
This species is endemic to the State of California, U.S.A. The survival of this species is "near threatened".[2]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Roth B. (1996). Sterkia clementina.2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived 27 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 7 August 2007.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Sterkia clementina. NatureServe Explorer, accessed 1 August 2010.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Vertiginidae
- Fauna of the United States
- Gastropods described in 1890
- Vertiginidae stubs