Philonesia pitcairnensis

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Philonesia pitcairnensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Euconulidae
Genus: Philonesia
Species:
P. pitcairnensis
Binomial name
Philonesia pitcairnensis
Baker, 1838

Philonesia pitcairnensis is a species of air-breathing land snail or semislug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Euconulidae. This species is endemic to Pitcairn.

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References

  1. Preece, R.C. (1996). "Philonesia pitcairnensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T16996A6693626. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T16996A6693626.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.