Austrochloritis ascensa

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Austrochloritis ascensa
Scientific classification
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clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
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A. ascensa
Binomial name
Austrochloritis ascensa
Iredale, 1943

Austrochloritis ascensa is a species of gastropod in the family Camaenidae. It is endemic to Australia.

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References

  1. Smith, B. (1996). "Austrochloritis ascensa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T2421A9437713. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T2421A9437713.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.