Aaadonta pelewana

Aaadonta pelewana

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Superfamily: Punctoidea
Family: Endodontidae
Genus: Aadonta
Species: A. pelewana
Binomial name
Aaadonta pelewana[2]
Solem, 1976

Aaadonta pelewana is a species of snail,[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.

References

  1. ↑ Rundell, R. J. (2012). "Aaadonta pelewana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  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.
  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. ↑ http://data.gbif.org/occurrences/search.htm?c[0].s=20&c[0].p=0&c[0].o=23231305


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