Leiostyla lamellosa

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Leiostyla lamellosa
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Pulmonata
Family: Lauriidae
Genus: Leiostyla
Species: L. lamellosa
Binomial name
Leiostyla lamellosa
(R. T. Lowe, 1852)

Leiostyla lamellosa was a species of European air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk. It is now extinct.

[edit] Distribution

This species used to live in Madeira, Portugal. List of extinct animals of Europe.

It is mentioned in annexes II and IV of the Habitats Directive.


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