Ruatara koarana
Encyclopedia
Ruatara koarana is a species of gastropod in the Charopidae
family. It is endemic to French Polynesia
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Charopidae
Charopidae is a taxonomic family of small air-breathing land snails , terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Punctoidea .- Subfamilies and genera :The family Charopidae consists of the following subfamilies:* Charopinae Hutton, 1884 - synonyms:...
family. It is endemic to French Polynesia
French Polynesia
French Polynesia is an overseas country of the French Republic . It is made up of several groups of Polynesian islands, the most famous island being Tahiti in the Society Islands group, which is also the most populous island and the seat of the capital of the territory...
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Source
- Seddon, M.B. 1996. Ruatara koarana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.