Concentrated snail

Concentrated snail
Concentrated snail
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Helminthoglyptidae
Genus: Micrarionta
Species: M. facta
Binomial name
Micrarionta facta
(Newcomb, 1864)

The concentrated snail also known as the Santa Barbara Island snail, scientific name Micrarionta facta, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helminthoglyptidae.

This species is endemic to the United States.

Source

  1. ^ Roth B. (1996). Micrarionta facta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.