Leiostyla lamellosa is an extinct species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lauriidae.

Leiostyla lamellosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Lauriidae
Genus: Leiostyla
Species:
L. lamellosa
Binomial name
Leiostyla lamellosa
(R. T. Lowe, 1852)

This species is mentioned in Annexes II and IV of the Habitats Directive.

Distribution edit

This species was endemic to Madeira, Portugal.

References edit

  1. ^ Seddon, M.B. (2011). "Leiostyla lamellosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T11459A3279758. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T11459A3279758.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Fontaine B., Bouchet P., Van Achterberg K., Alonso-Zarazaga M. A., Araujo R. et al. (2007). "The European union’s 2010 target: Putting rare species in focus." Biological Conservation 139: 167–185. Table 2 on the page 173. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2007.06.012. PDF.