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Samoana margaritae

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Samoana margaritae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Partulidae
Genus: Samoana
Species:
S. margaritae
Binomial name
Samoana margaritae
Crampton & Cooke, 1953

Samoana margaritae, common name the "Polynesian tree snail", is a species of tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial, pulmonate, gastropod mollusc in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to Rapa, Austral Islands, French Polynesia.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Coote, T. (2009). "Samoana margaritae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009. IUCN: e.T168202A6465439. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T168202A6465439.en. Retrieved 11 January 2018.