Omphalotropis plicosa
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| Omphalotropis plicosa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Assimineidae |
| Genus: | Omphalotropis |
| Species: | †O. plicosa |
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| †Omphalotropis plicosa (Pfeiffer, 1852) | |
Omphalotropis plicosa is a species of small salt marsh snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk, or micromollusk, in the family Assimineidae. This species is endemic to Mauritius.[1]
It was thought to be extinct and it was listed as extinct in the 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.[1]
Living population have been found in 2002.[1]
