Mount matafao different snail
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
clade Sigmurethra

clade limacoid clade
Superfamily:
Helicarionoidea
Family:
Helicarionidae
Genus:
Diastole
Species:
†D. matafaoi
Binomial name
†Diastole matafaoi

The Mount Matafao different snail, scientific name Diastole matafaoi, was a species of air-breathing land snails or semi-slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicarionidae.

This species was endemic to American Samoa. It is now extinct.

References

  1. ↑ Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Diastole matafaoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T6523A12787323. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T6523A12787323.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
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