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Raiatea Thin-Shelled Partula
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IUCN EX · Extinct

Raiatea Thin-Shelled Partula

Partula turgida

†Partula turgida was a species of air-breathing tropical land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Partulidae. This species was endemic to Ra'iātea, French Polynesia. It died out in 1996, and is now extinct. The snail's low rate of movement made it hard to determine the exact date of death but it was confirmed on 31 January.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 108919.