Theba arinagae
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| Theba arinagae | |
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| Theba arinagae | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Helicidae |
| Genus: | Theba |
| Species: | T. arinagae |
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| Theba arinagae Gittenberger & Ripken, 1987[2] | |
Theba arinagae is a species of land snail in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. It is endemic to the Canary Islands, where it is known only from the top of a volcano. Its entire range is about 4 square kilometers and it is considered a critically endangered species.[1]
