Charopella

Charopella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Superfamily:	Punctoidea
Family:	Charopidae
Subfamily:	Charopinae
Genus:	Charopella ; Iredale, 1944

Last updated August 16, 2025

Charopella is a genus of two species of tiny pinwheel snails that are endemic to Australia's Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea.^[2]

Species

Charopella wilkinsoni (Brazier, 1889) – Wilkinson's pinwheel snail
Charopella zela Iredale, 1944 – Mount Gower banded pinwheel snail

References

↑ Iredale, Tom (1944). "The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island". Australian Zoologist. 10 (3): 299–334.
↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Charopella Iredale, 1944. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818164 on 2021-07-12

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[iredale44-1] Iredale, Tom (1944). "The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island". Australian Zoologist. 10 (3): 299–334.

[WoRMS-2] MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Charopella Iredale, 1944. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818164 on 2021-07-12

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