Gibbus lyonetianus

Gibbus lyonetianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Superfamily: Streptaxoidea
Family: Streptaxidae
Subfamily: Orthogibbinae
Genus: Gibbus
Species: G. lyonetianus
Binomial name
Gibbus lyonetianus
Pallas, 1780

Gibbus lyonetianus is an extinct species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae.

This species was endemic to Mauritius. It is now extinct.

References

  1. Griffiths O. (1996). Gibbus lyonetianus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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