Leiostyla lamellosa

Leiostyla lamellosa
Conservation status
Extinct (IUCN 2.3)^[1]^[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Orthurethra
Superfamily:	Pupilloidea
Family:	Lauriidae
Genus:	Leiostyla
Species:	L. lamellosa
Binomial name
*Leiostyla lamellosa* (R. T. Lowe, 1852)

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

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

Distribution

This species was endemic to Madeira, Portugal.

^ Seddon, M.B. 1996. Leiostyla lamellosa. In: IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 09 April 2009.
^ 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.