Pyramid slitshell

Pyramid slitshell
Conservation status
Extinct  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Family:	Pleuroceridae
Genus:	†Gyrotoma
Species:	†G. pyramidata
Binomial name
†Gyrotoma pyramidata (Shuttleworth, 1845)

The pyramid slitshell, scientific name Gyrotoma pyramidata, was a species of freshwater snail, a gastropod in the Pleuroceridae family. It was endemic to the United States. It is now extinct.

References

1. Bogan, A.E.; et al. (Mollusc Specialist Group) (2000). "Gyrotoma pyramidata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T9601A13004241. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T9601A13004241.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.