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Trochochlamys ogasawarana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Euconulidae

Scientific name
  
Trochochlamys ogasawarana

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Gastrodontoidea

Genus
  
Trochochlamys

Rank
  
Species

Trochochlamys ogasawarana is a species of minute air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Euconulidae.

The survival of this land snail species is critically endangered.

NOTE: The combination Trochochlamys ogasawarana, from the source below, cannot be traced with certainty to any known snail species, but it may be the species described by Pilsbry (1902) as Kaliella ogasawarana.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Japan.

References

Trochochlamys ogasawarana Wikipedia