Partulina semicarinata

Partulina semicarinata (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 in the United States. The US Fish and Wildlife Service recently proposed to list this snail as an endangered species.

Partulina semicarinata
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. semicarinata
Binomial name
Partulina semicarinata
(Newcomb, 1853)

References
  1. Hadfield, M.; Hadway, L. (1996). "Partulina semicarinata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T16366A5631662. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T16366A5631662.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.


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