Samoana burchi is a species of land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the Partulidae family. This species is endemic to Tahiti, French Polynesia.[1]
| Samoana burchi | |
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| Samoana burchi from Mount Atara on Tahiti. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Partulidae |
| Genus: | Samoana |
| Species: | S. burchi
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| Binomial name | |
| Samoana burchi Kondo, 1973
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Distribution edit
The species occurs in two distinct but rather fragmented montane-forest populations on Mount Aorai and Atara.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c O'Foighil, D. (2012). "Samoana burchi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T168195A1185169. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T168195A1185169.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links edit
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