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Pagoda slitshell

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Pagoda slitshell
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: incertae sedis
Family: Pleuroceridae
Genus: Gyrotoma
Species:
G. pagoda
Binomial name
Gyrotoma pagoda
(Lea, 1845)
Synonyms[3]
  • Melatoma anthonyi Reeve, 1861
  • Melatoma funiculatum Reeve, 1860
  • Melatoma ornatum Reeve, 1861
  • Melatoma pagoda Reeve, 1860
  • Melatoma wetumpkaensis Lea, 1860
  • Schizostoma pagoda Lea, 1845
  • Schizostoma pyramidatum Hinkley, 1904
  • Schizostoma wetumpkaensis Lea, 1860

The pagoda slitshell, scientific nameGyrotoma pagoda, was a species of freshwater snail, a gastropod in the family Pleuroceridae. This species was endemic to the United States. It is now extinct.

References

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  1. Bogan, A.E.; et al. (Mollusc Specialist Group) (2000). "Gyrotoma pagoda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000 e.T9599A13004083. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T9599A13004083.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. NatureServe. "Gyrotoma pagoda". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
  3. Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Gyrotoma pagoda (I. Lea, 1845)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 31 March 2026.