Fat Guam partula

Fat guam partula
Partula gibba
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: Partula
Species: P. gibba
Binomial name
Partula gibba
Férussac, 1821
Synonyms
  • Partula bicolor Pease, 1872
  • Partula mastersi L. Pfeiffer, 1853

The fat Guam partula or tree snail, scientific name Partula gibba, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the Partulidae family.

Distribution

This species is found in Guam and Northern Mariana Islands.

References

  1. Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. Partula gibba. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived 27 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
  • Férussac A. E. J. (1821-1822). Tableaux systématiques des animaux mollusques suivis d'un Prodrome général pour tous les mollusques terrestres ou fluviatiles vivants ou fossilesPremière partie, Tableaux systématiques généraux, pp. i-xlvii. Deuxième partie, Tableaux particuliers des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles, Classe des Gastéropodes. 1, Tableau de la famille des limaces, pp. 1–28. 2, Tableau de la famille des limaçons, pp. 1–92. 3, Tableau de la famille des auricules, pp. 93–114. [for details of dates of publication see Kennard A.S., 1942, Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 25(3): 105-110]. Paris: Arthus-Bertrand. page(s): 66

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