Samoana burchi

Samoana burchi
Samoana burchi from Mount Atara 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: Samoana
Species: S. burchi
Binomial name
Samoana burchi
Kondo, 1973

Samoana burchi is a species of a land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the Partulidae family. This species is endemic to Tahiti, French Polynesia.[1]

Description

The species is similar to Samoana attenuata but shell is brown, and the snail can find in highland forest.

References

  1. 1 2 O'Foighil, D. (2012). "Samoana burchi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2012: e.T168195A1185169. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T168195A1185169.en. Retrieved 11 January 2018.


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