Trochochlamys ogasawarana

Trochochlamys ogasawarana
Conservation status
	; Critically Endangered (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia; clade Euthyneura; clade Panpulmonata; clade Eupulmonata; clade Stylommatophora; informal group Sigmurethra; clade limacoid clade
Superfamily:	Gastrodontoidea
Family:	Euconulidae
Genus:	Trochochlamys
Species:	T. ogasawarana
Binomial name
	Trochochlamys ogasawarana;

Trochochlamys ogasawarana is a species of minute air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Euconulidae.

The survival of this land snail species is critically endangered.

NOTE: The combination Trochochlamys ogasawarana, from the source below, cannot be traced with certainty to any known snail species, but it may be the species described by Pilsbry (1902) as Kaliella ogasawarana.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Japan.

References

Tomiyama, K. 1996. Trochochlamys ogasawarana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.

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