Trachycystis haygarthi

Trachycystis haygarthi is a species of very small, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Charopidae.

Trachycystis haygarthi
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T. haygarthi
Binomial name
Trachycystis haygarthi
(Melvill & John Henry Ponsonby-Fane, 1899)

This species is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Herbert D. G. (2004). Trachycystis haygarthi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.


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