Short_Samoan_tree_snail

<i>Samoana abbreviata</i>

Samoana abbreviata

Species of gastropod

Samoana abbreviata, the short Samoan tree snail,[1] is a species of tropical, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial, pulmonate, gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae.[2]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 22.6 millimetres (0.890 in).

Distribution

This species is endemic to American Samoa.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    Cowie, R. (2012). "Samoana abbreviata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T19879A2536089. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T19879A2536089.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. [2]
    "Samoana abbreviata". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  • Gerlach J. (2016). Icons of evolution: Pacific Island tree-snails of the family Partulidae. Phelsuma Press. ISBN 978-0-99322-033-3.


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