Partula clara

Partula clara
A live individual of Partula clara incrassa in the Tiapa Valley on Tahiti
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. clara
Binomial name
Partula clara
Pease, 1864

Partula clara is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to Tahiti, French Polynesia.[1]

Two views of a shell of Partula clara incrassa from Tiapa (Crampton’s Aoua) Valley in Tahiti, collected by Henry Edward Crampton during his 1906-1909 expeditions.

References

  1. 1 2 Coote, T. (2009). "Partula clara". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2009: e.T16304A5599727. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T16304A5599727.en. Retrieved 11 January 2018.

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