Aylacostoma chloroticum

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Aylacostoma chloroticum

Extinct in the Wild  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Hemisinidae
Genus: Aylacostoma
Species:
A. chloroticum
Binomial name
Aylacostoma chloroticum
Hylton-Scot, 1953

Aylacostoma chloroticum is a

Bernardino Rivadavia Natural Sciences Museum.[3] Its relatives A. brunneum, A. guaraniticum and A. stigmaticum from the same region had a similar fate, but the first only survives in captivity (extinct in the wild) and the last two are entirely extinct.[3][2]

References

  1. ^ . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Vogler, Beltramino, Strong & Rumi (2015). A phylogeographical perspective on the ex situ conservation of Aylacostoma (Thiaridae, Gastropoda) from the High Paraná River (Argentina–Paraguay). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 174(3): 487-499.
  3. ^ a b Vogler (2013). The Radula of the Extinct Freshwater Snail Aylacostoma stigmaticum (Caenofastropoda: Thiaridae) from Argentina and Paraguay. Malacologia 56 (1-2): 329-332.