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Aaadonta angaurana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Endodontidae

Scientific name
  
Aaadonta angaurana

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Gastropoda

Genus
  
Aaadonta

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Similar
  
Aaadonta, Aaadonta fuscozonata, Aaadonta irregularis, Endodontidae, Amastra

Aaadonta angaurana is a small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Endodontidae.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Angaur in the Palau Islands, as all members of the genus Aaadonta are endemic to Palau. It is known only from one locality, where it was last found in 1936. None have been found recently and they might be extinct.

References

Aaadonta angaurana Wikipedia