Canaridiscus retextus

Canaridiscus retextus
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Discidae
Genus:	Canaridiscus
Species:	C. retextus
Binomial name
	Canaridiscus retextus; (Shuttleworth, 1852)
Synonyms
	Atlantica retexta (Shuttleworth, 1852) ; Discus retextus (Shuttleworth, 1852) ; Helix retexta Shuttleworth, 1852;

Canaridiscus retextus is an extinct species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Discidae, the disk snails.

Canaridiscus retextus is considered to be extinct.^[3]

Distribution

This species was endemic to La Palma, Canary Islands.

^ Groh, K. (2017). "Atlantica retexta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T171112A1321424. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T171112A1321424.en. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). Canaridiscus retextus (Shuttleworth, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1002002 on 2023-06-19
^ Fontaine B., Bouchet P., Van Achterberg K., Alonso-Zarazaga M. A., Araujo R. et al. (2007). "The European union’s 2010 target: Putting rare species in focus." Biological Conservation 139: 167-185. Table 2 on the page 173. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2007.06.012. PDF.

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