Samoana oreas, common name the "Polynesian tree snail", is a species of tropical, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial, pulmonate, gastropod mollusc in the family Partulidae. This species is endemic to Ra'ivāvae, Austral Islands, French Polynesia.[1]

Samoana oreas
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clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Orthurethra
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S. oreas
Binomial name
Samoana oreas
Crampton & Cooke, 1953

References

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  1. ^ a b Coote, T. (2009). "Samoana oreas". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009. Retrieved 8 March 2014.