Ctenophila caldwelli

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Ctenophila caldwelli
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Helicarionidae
Genus: Ctenophila
Species:
C. caldwelli
Binomial name
Ctenophila caldwelli
Benson, 1859

Ctenophila caldwelli is a species of small air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Euconulidae, the hive snails. This species is endemic to Mauritius.

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References

  1. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Ctenophila caldwelli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T5835A11770580. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T5835A11770580.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.