Partula clara
| Partula clara | |
|---|---|
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| A live individual of Partula clara incrassa in the Tiapa Valley on Tahiti | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Partuloidea |
| Family: | Partulidae |
| Genus: | Partula |
| Species: | P. clara |
| Binomial name | |
| Partula clara Pease, 1864 | |
Partula clara is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to Tahiti, French Polynesia.[1]
Two views of a shell of Partula clara incrassa from Tiapa (Crampton’s Aoua) Valley in Tahiti, collected by Henry Edward Crampton during his 1906-1909 expeditions.
References
- 1 2 Coote, T. (2009). "Partula clara". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
External links
Partula clara media at ARKive
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