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Desmopterus pacificus

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

Desmopterus pacificus is a species in the family Desmopteridae, order Pteropoda.

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Quick facts about Desmopterus pacificus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Desmopterus pacificus live?

Not recorded

Is Desmopterus pacificus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Desmopterus pacificus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderPteropoda
  5. familyDesmopteridae
  6. genusDesmopterus
  7. SpeciesDesmopterus pacificus Essenberg, 1919
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Caracol mariposa marinaSpanish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Desmopterus pacificus

Other species in the same genus Desmopterus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Desmopterus pacificus?

Desmopterus pacificus (Desmopterus pacificus) belongs to the family Desmopteridae in the order Pteropoda.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Desmopterus pacificus (Desmopterus pacificus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/desmopterus-pacificus

MLA

“Desmopterus pacificus (Desmopterus pacificus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/desmopterus-pacificus.

BibTeX
@misc{desmopterus_pacificus_2026,
  title = {Desmopterus pacificus (Desmopterus pacificus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/desmopterus-pacificus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}