Nancibella quintalia: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Stylommatophora
Family
Microcystidae
Genus
Nancibella
Species
Nancibella quintalia
Scientific Name
Nancibella quintalia

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Nancibella quintalia

Nancibella quintalia is a species of air-breathing land snail or semislug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicarionidae.

This species is endemic to Norfolk Island. It was thought to be extinct as of the mid-1990s, and the latest IUCN assessment, which is outdated, still lists it as Extinct. However, in 2020, a living specimen of the snail was discovered in the wild, leading scientists to believe a small population still exists.

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