Achatinella apexfulva

Achatinella apexfulva
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Superfamily: Achatinoidea
Family: Achatinellidae
Genus: Achatinella
Subgenus: Achatinella
Species: A. apexfulva
Binomial name
Achatinella apexfulva
(Dixon, 1789)

Achatinella apexfulva is a species of colorful, tropical, tree-living, air-breathing, land snail, an arboreal pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae.

Achatinella apexfulva is the type species of the genus Achatinella.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Hawaii, United States.

References

  1. ^ Hadfield M. & Hadway L. (1996) Achatinella apexfulva. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.