Pagoda slitshell

Pagoda slitshell
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

clade Sorbeoconcha

Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: †Gyrotoma
Species: †G. pagoda
Binomial name
†Gyrotoma pagoda
(I. Lea, 1845)

The pagoda slitshell, scientific name †Gyrotoma pagoda, was a species of freshwater snail, a gastropod in the Pleuroceridae family. This species was endemic to the United States. It is now extinct.

References

  1. ↑ Bogan A. E. (2000). Gyrotoma pagoda. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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