Samoana fragilis

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Fragile tree snail
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Partulidae
Genus: Samoana
Species:
S. fragilis
Binomial name
Samoana fragilis
(Férussac, 1821)

Samoana fragilis is a species of tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial, pulmonate, gastropod mollusc in the family Partulidae. This species is known by the common name fragile tree snail and is endemic to the islands of Guam and Rota.

See also

List of land snails of the Mariana Islands

References

  1. Mollusc Specialist Group (2000). "Samoana fragilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2000: e.T19881A9106272. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T19881A9106272.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. "Fragile tree snail (Samoana fragilis)". Environmental Conservation Online System. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Retrieved 20 January 2025.