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'''''Endodonta apiculata''''' is a [[species]] of air-breathing land [[snail]], a [[Terrestrial animal|terrestrial]] [[pulmonate]] [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]] in the family [[Endodontidae]], an [Endemism|endemic]] family of land snails from the Hawaiian islands.
'''''Endodonta apiculata''''' is a [[species]] of air-breathing land [[snail]], a [[Terrestrial animal|terrestrial]] [[pulmonate]] [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]] in the family [[Endodontidae]], an [[Endemism|endemic]] family of land snails from the Hawaiian islands.


==Conservation status==
==Conservation status==

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Endodonta apiculata
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E. apiculata
Binomial name
Endodonta apiculata
(Ancey 1889)
Synonyms

Endodonta sp. (Ancey 1889)

Endodonta apiculata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae, an endemic family of land snails from the Hawaiian islands.

Conservation status

This species is critically endangered and may perhaps already be extinct, mainly because of habitat loss due to human development.

Distribution

It is (or was) found only in Kauai, Hawaii, USA.

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