Samoana gonochila
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Infraclass: | Euthyneura |
Subterclass: | Tectipleura |
Subcohort: | Panpulmonata |
Superorder: | Eupulmonata |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Suborder: | Helicina |
Infraorder: | Pupilloidei |
Superfamily: | Pupilloidea |
Family: | Partulidae |
Genus: | Samoana |
Species: | S. gonochila
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Binomial name | |
Samoana gonochila (L. Pfeiffer, 1847)
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Samoana gonochila, common name the "Polynesian tree snail", is a species of tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial, pulmonate, gastropod mollusc in the family Partulidae.
Distribution
This species is endemic to Nuku Hiva and Ua Huka, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.[1]
References
- ^ a b Gerlach, J.; Coote, T. (2024). "Samoana gonochila". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T103162083A103162163. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T103162083A103162163.en. Retrieved 5 July 2025.