Aaadonta kinlochi

Aaadonta kinlochi is a species of snail,[2][3] a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae. It is endemic to Palau,[4] where it was known from Angaur and Ulong Island. If it is still extant, it is threatened by the destruction and modification of its tropical moist lowland forest habitat.

Aaadonta kinlochi

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Eupulmonata
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Endodontidae
Genus: Aaadonta
Species:
A. kinlochi
Binomial name
Aaadonta kinlochi
Solem, 1976

References

  1. Rundell, R. J. (2012). "Aaadonta kinlochi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T7A3145171. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T7A3145171.en.
  2. http://www.ubio.org/browser/details.php?namebankID=7114894
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2010-03-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. Endodontoid land snails from Pacific islands (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Sigmurethra) Part 1. Family Endodontidae. Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, 1976: i-xii, 1-508. [Zoological Record Volume 115]
  • Endodontoid land snails from Pacific Islands (Mollusca : Pulmonata : Sigmurethra). Alan Solem ... ; [collab.] Barbara K. Solem. Chicago, Ill. :Field Museum of Natural History,1976.
  • Endodontoid land snails from Pacific Islands (Mollusca : Pulmonata : Sigmurethra). Alan Solem. Chicago :Field museum of Natural History,1982.


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