Partula aurantia

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Partula aurantia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Partulidae
Genus: Partula
Species:
P. aurantia
Binomial name
Partula aurantia
Crampton, 1932 [2]

Partula aurantia, common name the Moorean viviparous tree snail, was a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species was endemic to French Polynesia. It is now extinct. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Coote, T. (2009). "Partula aurantia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2009 e.T16272A5594615. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T16272A5594615.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Crampton, H. E. (1932). "Partula aurantia". Studies on the variation, distribution and evolution of the genus Partula. The species inhabiting Moorea. Vol. 410. Carnegie Institution of Washington. pp.  1–335.