Partulina variabilis
Partulina variabilis | |
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Partulina variabilis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Achatinelloidea |
Family: | Achatinellidae |
Subfamily: | Achatinellinae |
Genus: | Partulina |
Species: | P. variabilis |
Binomial name | |
Partulina variabilis (Newcomb, 1853) | |
Partulina variabilis (Lanai tree snail) is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii, the United States.[1] The US Fish and Wildlife Service recently proposed to list this snail as an endangered species.
References
- 1 2 Hadfield M. & Hadway L. (1996). "Partulina variabilis". 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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