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Polynesian Tree Snail

Partula hebe (L. Pfeiffer 1846)

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Partula hebe (Polynesian Tree Snail) is a species of snails in the family Partulidae. They are listed as extinct in the wild by IUCN. Individuals can grow to 16.6 mm.

  • URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/extinctInTheWild
  • Definition: A taxon is Extinct in the Wild when it is known only to survive in cultivation, in captivity or as a naturalized population (or populations) well outside the past range. A taxon is presumed Extinct in the Wild when exhaustive surveys in known and/or expected habitat, at appropriate times (diurnal, seasonal, annual), throughout its historic range have failed to record an individual. Surveys should be over a time frame appropriate to the taxon’s life cycle and life form
  • Source: http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/16275
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Polynesian Tree Snail. View this species on GBIF