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Clarke's Tree Snail
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IUCN EX · Extinct

Clarke's Tree Snail

Partula clarkei

Partula clarkei, also known as Clarke's tree snail, is an extinct 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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Description

As with other Partula species, P. clarkei measured under two centimeters. It was stated to cover less than two feet of distance annually. P. clarkei consumed algae found on tree leaves, as well as dead vegetation.

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