Vertigo clementina

Short description: Species of gastropod

Vertigo clementina

Conservation status

Near Threatened (IUCN 2.3)[1]

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Heterobranchia
Order:  | Stylommatophora
Family:  | Vertiginidae
Genus:  | Vertigo
Species:  |

V. clementina

Binomial name
Vertigo clementina

(Sterki, 1890)

Synonyms

Sterkia clementina (Sterki, 1890)

The insular birddrop or San Clemente Island blunt-top snail, scientific name Vertigo clementina, is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Vertiginidae.[2] (Incorrectly placed within Chondrinidae in the 2006 IUCN Red List.)[1]

This species is endemic to the State of California , U.S.A. The survival of this species is "near threatened".[2]

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roth B. (1996). Sterkia clementina.2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 7 August 2007.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Sterkia clementina. NatureServe Explorer, accessed 1 August 2010.

Wikidata ☰ Q946788 entry

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