Gyropena
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| Gyropena | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Superfamily: | Punctoidea |
| Family: | Charopidae |
| Subfamily: | Charopinae |
| Genus: | Gyropena Iredale, 1944[1] |
Gyropena is a genus of two species of tiny pinwheel snails that are endemic to Australia's Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea.[2]
- Gyropena minuta Shea & Griffiths, 2010 – Mount Gower pinwheel snail
- Gyropena verans Iredale, 1944 – sunken-spired pinwheel snail