Samoana strigata
Samoana strigata, common name the "Polynesian tree snail", is a species of tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial, pulmonate, gastropod mollusc in the family Partulidae.
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Orthurethra |
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| Species: | S. strigata |
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| Samoana strigata Pease, 1868 | |
Distribution
This species is endemic to Nuku Hiva and Ua Huka, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.[1]
References
- Coote, T. (2009). "Samoana strigata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009. Retrieved 8 March 2014.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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