Biology:Samoana inflata

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Short description: Extinct species of gastropod

Samoana inflata
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.265036 - Samoana inflata (Reeve, 1842) - Partulidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg

Extinct  (1990s or 2000s) (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Partulidae
Genus: Samoana
Species:
S. inflata
Binomial name
Samoana inflata
(Reeve, 1842)[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Bulimus thersites L.Pfeiffer, 1842
  • Partula inflata Reeve, 1842

Samoana inflata was a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae.[3] It was endemic to Hiva Oa and Tahuata in the Marquesas Islands and went extinct in the 1990s or 2000s.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5494475 entry