Partula otaheitana
Partula otaheitana | |
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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. otaheitana |
Binomial name | |
Partula otaheitana (Bruguière, 1792) | |
Partula otaheitana is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to the island of Tahiti, French Polynesia, where it was formerly widely found in the valleys[2] but is now restricted to the highest altitudes.[1]
References
- 1 2 Coote, T. (2009). "Partula otaheitana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2009: e.T16321A5601670. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T16321A5601670.en. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
- ↑ Proceedings, Vol. VIII (1912), p. 646
External links
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