Chilonopsis nonpareil

Chilonopsis nonpareil is an extinct species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae.[2] This species was endemic to Saint Helena. It is now extinct.[1]

Chilonopsis nonpareil
The specimen in Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Achatinoidea
Family:
Achatinidae
Genus:
Chilonopsis
Species:
†C. nonpareil
Binomial name
†Chilonopsis nonpareil

References
  1. Pryce, D. & White, L. (2014). "Chilonopsis nonpareil". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2014: e.T4639A64303734. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T4639A64303734.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 10 January 2019.


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