Samoana burchi

Samoana burchi

Samoana burchi from Mount Atara on Tahiti.
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Orthurethra
Superfamily:	Partuloidea
Family:	Partulidae
Genus:	Samoana
Species:	S. burchi
Binomial name
*Samoana burchi* Kondo, 1973

Samoana burchi is a species of a land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the Partulidae family. This species is endemic to Tahiti, French Polynesia.^[1]

References

1 2 O'Foighil, D. (2012). "Samoana burchi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 5 March 2014.

External links

Polynesian tree snail (Samoana burchi) media at ARKive

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