Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Sub-order: Pulmonata
Family: Charopidae
Genus: Gyrocochlea
Species: goodnight
The Goodnight Scrub Pinwheel Snail (Gyrocochlea goodnight) is small i.e. only up to 5.5mm in diameter. It is cinnamon to orange with darker radial streaks with a slightly sunken spire and rounded whorls.
It can be found in the Goodnight Scrub, south west of Gin Gin in South-east Queensland and lives under logs and in litter in dry rainforest and vine thicket.
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