Samoana inflata

†Samoana inflata was a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae.[3]

Samoana inflata

Extinct  (1990s or 2000s)  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Cohort: Tectipleura
Subcohort: Panpulmonata
Superorder: Eupulmonata
Order: Stylommatophora
Suborder: Helicina
Infraorder: Pupilloidei
Superfamily: Pupilloidea
Family: Partulidae
Genus: Samoana
Species:
†S. inflata
Binomial name
†Samoana inflata
(Reeve, 1842)[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Bulimus thersites L.Pfeiffer, 1842
  • Partula inflata Reeve, 1842

This species was endemic to Hiva Oa and Tahuata, in the Marquesas Islands. It went extinct in the 1990s or 2000s.

References
  1. Coote, T. (2009). "Samoana inflata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T168200A6465241. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T168200A6465241.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. "Samoana inflata". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  3. "The Partulidae of French Polynesia". jaxshells.org.

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