Achatinella valida

Achatinella valida is an extinct species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species was endemic to Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi.

Achatinella valida
Achatinella valida shells
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
clade Orthurethra
Superfamily:
Achatinelloidea
Family:
Achatinellidae
Genus:
Achatinella
Subgenus:
Achatinella
Species:
† A. valida
Binomial name
† Achatinella valida
Pfeiffer, 1855
Location of Oʻahu

References
  1. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Achatinella valida". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T204A13050607. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T204A13050607.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.


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