Omphalotropis plicosa | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Assimineidae |
Genus: | Omphalotropis |
Species: | O. plicosa |
Binomial name | |
Omphalotropis plicosa (Pfeiffer, 1852) |
Omphalotropis plicosa is a species of minute salt marsh snail with an operculum, an terrestrial gastropod mollusk, or micromollusk, in the family Assimineidae. This species is endemic to Mauritius.[1]
It was thought to be extinct and it was listed as extinct in the 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.[2]
Living population have been found in 2002.[1]