Amastra porcus

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Amastra porcus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Amastridae
Genus: Amastra
Species:
A. porcus
Binomial name
Amastra porcus

Amastra porcus was a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Amastridae. This species was[ when? ] endemic to Hawaii.

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References

  1. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Amastra porcus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T995A13101121. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T995A13101121.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.