Partula rufa

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Partula rufa

Conservation status
Critically endangered, possibly extinct (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Partulidae
Genus:	Partula
Species:	P. rufa
Binomial name
*Partula rufa* Lesson, 1831
Synonyms
Partula martensiana Pilsbry, 1909

Partula rufa is a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to Micronesia.

References

↑ Gerlach, J. (2024). "Partula rufa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2024 e.T103161478A103161674. Retrieved 12 November 2024.

Species of Partula

French Polynesia

Tahiti	P. affinis P. clara P. compressa ‡ P. cytherea ‡ P. diminuta † P. hyalina P. incrassa exigua † P. jackieburchi ‡ P. laevigata ‡ P. nodosa P. otaheitana P. producta †
Moorea	P. aurantia † P. mirabilis P. mooreana P. suturalis strigosa vexillum P. taeniata elongata nucleola simulans P. tohiveana
Huahine	P. arguta ‡ P. rosea P. varia
Raiatea	P. atilis † P. auriculata † P. clarkei † P. crassilabris † P. cuneata † P. dentifera † callifera † candida † cedista † citrina † formosa † imperforata † P. dolichostoma † P. dolorosa † P. faba † subangulata † P. garrettii rustica † thalia † P. hebe P. labrusca † P. leptochila † P. levistriata † P. magistri † P. meyeri ‡ P. navigatoria P. pearcekellyi † P. protracta † P. remota † P. tristis † P. turgida †
Tahaa	P. bilineata † P. eremita † P. planilabrum † P. sagitta † P. umbilicata †
Bora Bora and Maupiti	P. lutea †
Makatea	P. makatea †

Other locations

Marianas	P. desolata † P. gibba P. langfordi † P. lutaensis P. radiolata P. salifana †
Micronesia	P. emersoni P. guamensis † P. rufa ‡
Fiji	P. leefei P. lirata
Solomons	P. cramptoni P. micans
New Guinea	P. auraniana P. similaris
Cooks	P. assimilis

† - extinct
‡ - possibly extinct

Taxon identifiers
Partula rufa	Wikidata: Q60571023 CoL: 6TSSK GBIF: 9003217 Open Tree of Life: 7964351 WoRMS: 888510
Partula martensiana	Wikidata: Q2704315 Wikispecies: Partula martensiana CoL: 6TSTY GBIF: 5783074 iNaturalist: 108891 WoRMS: 888513

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