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Partula protracta

Partula protracta 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 is now extinct.

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Partula protracta
Extinct
Extinct (1980s) (IUCN 3.1)1
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Partulidae
Genus: Partula
Species:
†P. protracta
Binomial name
†Partula protracta
Crampton, 1956

Partula protracta 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 is now extinct.1

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  1. Gerlach, J. (2022). "Partula protracta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022 e.T16324A221484943. Retrieved 14 December 2022.