Catalina mountain snail

The Catalina mountain snail (Radiocentrum avalonense) is a species of small air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oreohelicidae.

Catalina mountain snail

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Punctoidea
Family:
Oreohelicidae
Genus:
Radiocentrum
Species:
R. avalonense
Binomial name
Radiocentrum avalonense
(Hemphill, 1905)

This species is endemic to the United States.

References
  1. Roth B. (1996). Radiocentrum avalonense. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 7 August 2007.


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