| Samoana burchi | |
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| Samoana burchi from Mount Atara on Tahiti. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Partulidae |
| Genus: | Samoana |
| Species: | S. burchi |
| Binomial name | |
| Samoana burchi Kondo, 1973 | |
Samoana burchi is a species of land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the Partulidae family. This species is endemic to Tahiti, French Polynesia. [1]
The species occurs in two distinct but rather fragmented montane-forest populations on Mount Aorai and Atara. [1]
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