Aegopinella depressula

Aegopinella depressula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Gastrodontidae
Genus: Aegopinella
Species:
†A. depressula
Binomial name
†Aegopinella depressula
Harzhauser & Neubauer, 2018

Aegopinella depressula is an extinct species of small land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Gastrodontidae, the glass snails.[1]

Description

The diameter of the shell attains 6 mm (0.24 in), its height 1.45 mm (0.06 in).

Distribution

Fossils of this extinct species were found in middle Miocene strata near Opole, Poland.

References

  1. ^ WoRMS. "Aegopinella depressula Harzhauser & Neubauer, 2018". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2024-05-30.


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