Partulina dwightii

Partulina dwightii is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Achatinellidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii, in the United States.

Partulina dwightii

Data Deficient  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
clade Orthurethra
Superfamily:
Achatinelloidea
Family:
Achatinellidae
Subfamily:
Achatinellinae
Genus:
Partulina
Species:
P. dwightii
Binomial name
Partulina dwightii
(Newcomb, 1855)

References
  1. Seddon M. B. (1996). Partulina dwightii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.


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