Samoana diaphana

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Moorean viviparous tree snail
Samoana diaphana.jpg
Samoana diaphana from Mount on Tahiti.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Orthurethra
Superfamily:
Partuloidea
Family:
Genus:
Species:
S. diaphana
Binomial name
Samoana diaphana
Crampton & Cooke, 1953

Samoana diaphana, one of several species also known as the Moorean viviparous tree snail or the Polynesian tree snail, is a species of tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial, pulmonate, gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to French Polynesia.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b O'Foighil, D. (2012). "Samoana diaphana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T19880A2537615. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T19880A2537615.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.

External links[]

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