Gulella claustralis

Gulella claustralis is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Streptaxidae.

Gulella claustralis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Streptaxoidea
Family:
Streptaxidae
Subfamily:
Ptychotrematinae
Genus:
Gulella
Species:
G. claustralis
Binomial name
Gulella claustralis
Connolly, 1939

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

References
  1. Herbert, D.G. (2004). "Gulella claustralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44706A10937181. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44706A10937181.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.


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