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Samoana gonochila

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Samoana gonochila
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Orthurethra
Superfamily: Partuloidea
Family: Partulidae
Genus: Samoana
Species: S. gonochila
Binomial name
Samoana gonochila
(L. Pfeiffer, 1847)

Samoana gonochila, common name the "Polynesian tree snail", is a species of tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial, pulmonate, gastropod mollusc in the family Partulidae.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Nuku Hiva and Ua Huka, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.

References

  1. ^ Coote, T. (2009). "Samoana strigata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009. Retrieved 8 March 2014.{{cite iucn}}: old-form url (help)
Taxon identifiers
Samoana strigata


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