Biology:Partula atilis

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Partula atilis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Partulidae
Genus: Partula
Species:
P. atilis
Binomial name
Partula atilis
Crampton, 1956

Partula atilis was a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species was endemic to Raiatea, French Polynesia. It is now extinct.[1]

Description

The small snail lived on the ground, unlike most Partula species.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4860506 entry