Pagoda slitshell

Pagoda slitshell
Conservation status
	; Extinct (IUCN 2.3)
	; Presumed Extinct (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	incertae sedis
Family:	Pleuroceridae
Genus:	†Gyrotoma
Species:	†G. pagoda
Binomial name
	†Gyrotoma pagoda; (Lea, 1845)
Synonyms
	Melatoma anthonyi Reeve, 1861 ; Melatoma funiculatum Reeve, 1860 ; Melatoma ornatum Reeve, 1861 ; Melatoma pagoda Reeve, 1860 ; Melatoma wetumpkaensis Lea, 1860 ; Schizostoma pagoda Lea, 1845 ; Schizostoma pyramidatum Hinkley, 1904 ; Schizostoma wetumpkaensis Lea, 1860;

The pagoda slitshell, scientific name †Gyrotoma pagoda, was a species of freshwater snail, a gastropod in the family Pleuroceridae. This species was endemic to the United States. It is now extinct.

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Pagoda slitshell
Conservation status
Extinct (IUCN 2.3)^[1]
Presumed Extinct (NatureServe)^[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	incertae sedis
Family:	Pleuroceridae
Genus:	†Gyrotoma
Species:	†G. pagoda
Binomial name
†Gyrotoma pagoda (Lea, 1845)
Synonyms^[3]
Melatoma anthonyi Reeve, 1861 Melatoma funiculatum Reeve, 1860 Melatoma ornatum Reeve, 1861 Melatoma pagoda Reeve, 1860 Melatoma wetumpkaensis Lea, 1860 Schizostoma pagoda Lea, 1845 Schizostoma pyramidatum Hinkley, 1904 Schizostoma wetumpkaensis Lea, 1860