Partula atilis
†Partula atilis was a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species was endemic to Raiatea, French Polynesia. It is now extinct.[1]
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Orthurethra |
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Species: | †P. atilis |
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†Partula atilis Crampton, 1956 | |
Description
The small snail lived on the ground, unlike most Partula species.
References
- Coote, T. (2009). "Partula atilis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2009: e.T16298A5598426. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T16298A5598426.en.
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