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Ctenophila vorticella

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Species of gastropod

Ctenophila vorticella
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Helicarionidae
Genus: Ctenophila
Species: C. vorticella
Binomial name
Ctenophila vorticella
Adams, 1868

Ctenophila vorticella is a species of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Euconulidae, the hive snails. This species is endemic to Réunion, a French island in the Indian Ocean.

References

  1. Griffiths, O. (1996). "Ctenophila vorticella". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T5838A11763359. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T5838A11763359.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Ctenophila vorticella


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