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Excised slitshell

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Excised slitshell
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Gyrotoma
Species:
G. excisa
Binomial name
Gyrotoma excisa
(I. Lea, 1843)

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

References

Wikidata ☰ Q308888 entry





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