Partulina variabilis
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
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Species: | P. variabilis
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Partulina variabilis (Newcomb, 1853)
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Partulina variabilis (Lanai tree snail) is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii.[1] The US Fish and Wildlife Service recently proposed to list this snail as an endangered species.
References
- ^ a b Hadfield M. & Hadway L. (1996). "Partulina variabilis". 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
External links
Media related to Partulina variabilis at Wikimedia Commons