Caldwellia philyrina was an extinct species of minute, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Euconulidae, the hive snails. This species was endemic to Mauritius.
Caldwellia philyrina | |
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Conservation status | |
Extinct (IUCN 2.3) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra clade limacoid clade |
Superfamily: | Gastrodontoidea |
Family: | Euconulidae |
Genus: | Caldwellia |
Species: | †C. philyrina |
Binomial name | |
†Caldwellia philyrina
Morelet, 1851 |