Aaadonta angaurana
| Aaadonta angaurana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Endodontidae |
| Genus: | Aaadonta |
| Species: | A. angaurana
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| Binomial name | |
| Aaadonta angaurana Solem, 1976
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Aaadonta angaurana is a small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Endodontidae.
Distribution[]
This species is endemic to Angaur in the Palau Islands, as all members of the genus Aaadonta are endemic to Palau.[2][3] It is known only from one locality, where it was last found in 1936. None have been found recently and they might be extinct.[1]
Notes[]
- ^ a b Rundell, R.J. (2012). "Aaadonta angaurana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2012: e.T3A2932256. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T3A2932256.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ Endodontoid land snails from Pacific islands: (Mollusca, Pulmonata, Sigmurethra)
- ^ 1996 Red List of Threatened Animals
References[]
- 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.
External links[]
Categories:
- IUCN Red List critically endangered species
- Endodontidae
- Gastropods described in 1976
- Endemic fauna of Palau
- Punctoidea stubs