Partula tree snails and the Euglandina threat
Partula snails Partula conservation Euglandina

Missing Partula specimens

A catalogue of the type specimens of partulid species is in preparation. Most name-bearing types have been located, but some appear to be missing. If anyone knows the location of any of these please contact Justin Gerlach.

  • actor Albers, 1850
  • amabilis Pfeiffer, 1846 [possibly found]
  • australis Bruguiere, 1792
  • fragilis Ferussac, 1821
  • grandis Moellendorf, 1900
  • grisea Lesson, 1829
  • lineata Lesson, 1831
  • nitens Pfeiffer, 1854
  • obesa Pease, 1867
  • recluziana Petit, 1850
  • rufa Lesson, 1831
  • torosus Beck, 1837

    • Compiled by Justin Gerlach: contact

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