Biology:Aaadonta angaurana
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Aaadonta angaurana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Endodontidae |
Genus: | Aaadonta |
Species: | A. angaurana
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Binomial name | |
Aaadonta angaurana Solem, 1976
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Aaadonta angaurana is a small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Endodontidae.
Distribution
This species is endemic to Angaur in the Palau Islands, as all members of the genus Aaadonta are endemic to Palau.[2][3] It is known only from one locality, where it was last found in 1936. None have been found recently and they might be extinct.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rundell (2012).
- ↑ Solem & Solem (1976), p. 472.
- ↑ Gärdenfors & Stattersfield (1996), p. 214.
Works cited
- Gärdenfors, Ulf; Stattersfield, A. J. (1996). Red List of Threatened Animals. ISBN 9782831703350. https://books.google.com/books?id=spNZExLbJugC&dq=Aaadonta+angaurana&pg=PA214.
- Rundell, R.J. (2012). "Aaadonta angaurana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2012: e.T3A2932256. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T3A2932256.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/3/0. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- Solem, Alan; Solem, Barbara K. (1976). Endodontoid land snails from Pacific Islands (Mollusca : Pulmonata : Sigmurethra), Part 1: Family Endodontidae. Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.2554. OCLC 30717826. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/2554.
- Solem, Alan (1982). Endodontoid land snails from Pacific Islands (Mollusca : Pulmonata : Sigmurethra), Part 2: Families Punctidae and Charopidae, zoogeography. Chicago, Ill.: Field museum of Natural History. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.2553. OCLC 34699764. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/2553.
External links
Wikidata ☰ {{{from}}} entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaadonta angaurana.
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