Chalicopoma laevigatum is a species of minute salt marsh snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk, or micromollusk, in the family Assimineidae. [1]
| Chalicopoma laevigatum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Assimineidae |
| Genus: | Chalicopoma |
| Species: | C. laevigatum
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| Binomial name | |
| Chalicopoma laevigatum (uadras & Möllendorff, 1894)
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| Synonyms | |
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Omphalotropis laevigata Quadras & Möllendorff, 1894 (original name) | |
This species is endemic to Guam. According to The Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential, Omphalotropis laevigata is an endangered species.
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Chalicopoma laevigatum (Quadras & Möllendorff, 1894). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1419408 on 2021-11-08
- Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. Omphalotropis laevigata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
- The Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential. Threatened species of Omphalotropis laevigata.
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