Carelia paradoxa
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| Carelia paradoxa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Amastridae |
| Genus: | †Carelia |
| Species: | †C. paradoxa |
| Binomial name | |
| †Carelia paradoxa C. M. Cooke & Y. Kondo, 1952 | |
Carelia paradoxa was a species of small, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Amastridae.[2]
This species was endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. It became extinct in the first half of the 20th century.[3][4]