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Maltese door-snail
Plate 1 of 1. Francisco Welter-Schultes, no known copyright restrictions (public domain) · via iNaturalist
IUCN CR · Critically endangered

Maltese door-snail

Lampedusa melitensis

Lampedusa melitensis (common name: Maltese door-snail) is a species of small, very elongate, left-handed air-breathing land snail, a sinistral terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails, all of which have a clausilium.

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