Aaadonta pelewana

Aaadonta pelewana is a species of snail,[2][3] a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae. It is found in Palau,[4][5] where it was known from Peleliu and Koror. If it is still extant, it is threatened by the destruction and modification of its tropical moist lowland forest habitat.

Aaadonta pelewana

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Eupulmonata
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Endodontidae
Genus: Aaadonta
Species:
A. pelewana
Binomial name
Aaadonta pelewana
Solem, 1976

References

  1. Rundell, R. J. (2012). "Aaadonta pelewana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T8A3148704. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T8A3148704.en.
  2. http://www.ubio.org/browser/details.php?namebankID=7114895
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2010-03-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. Endodontoid land snails from Pacific islands (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Sigmurethra) Part 1. Family Endodontidae. Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, 1976: i-xii, 1-508. [Zoological Record Volume 115]
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-07-02. Retrieved 2010-03-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)[0].s=20&c[0].p=0&c[0].o=23231305
    • Endodontoid land snails from Pacific Islands (Mollusca : Pulmonata : Sigmurethra). Alan Solem ... ; [collab.] Barbara K. Solem. Chicago, Ill. :Field Museum of Natural History,1976.


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