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Amastra elongata
Amastra elongata was a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Amastridae. This species was endemic to Oʻahu.
From the article Amastra elongata on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
The shell is sinistral and sharply turreted, adorned with numerous well-defined longitudinal striae and covered by a brown epidermis. It consists of seven rounded whorls, with a deep and simple suture. The aperture is ovate, and the columella bears a distinct plication. The outer lip is simple and unadorned.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 93780.