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Burch's tree snail

Samoana burchi

Critically Endangered

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The Burch's tree snail (Samoana burchi) is a species in the genus Samoana. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Mollusca (mollusques)

Class

Gastropoda (Gastropoda)

Order

Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)

Species

Samoana burchi (Burch's tree snail)

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Delicate Samoana tree snail

Samoana diaphana

Endangered

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Polynesian Tree Snail

Samoana attenuata

Critically Endangered

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Huahine Samoana tree snail

Samoana annectens

Data Deficient

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Crampton's Samoana tree snail

Samoana cramptoni

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Burch's tree snail?

The scientific name of Burch's tree snail is Samoana burchi. It belongs to the genus Samoana.

What is the conservation status of Burch's tree snail?

Burch's tree snail (Samoana burchi) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Burch's tree snail belong to?

Burch's tree snail (Samoana burchi) belongs to the genus Samoana, which is part of the taxonomic family Partulidae.

Is Burch's tree snail endangered?

Yes, Burch's tree snail (Samoana burchi) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Burch's tree snail belong to?

Burch's tree snail (Samoana burchi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Burch's tree snail?

The closest relatives of Burch's tree snail in the genus Samoana include Delicate Samoana tree snail, Polynesian Tree Snail, Huahine Samoana tree snail, Crampton's Samoana tree snail.