Achatinella casta
Extinct species of land snail
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Achatinella casta is an extinct species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species was[when?] endemic to Oʻahu.
| Achatinella casta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Achatinellidae |
| Genus: | Achatinella |
| Subgenus: | Achatinellastrum |
| Species: | †A. casta |
| Binomial name | |
| †Achatinella casta Newcomb, 1853 | |
| Location of Oʻahu | |