Samoana

Samoana
Samoana conica
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Pupilloidei
Superfamily: Pupilloidea
Family: Partulidae
Genus: Samoana
Pilsbry, 1909
Type species
Partula canalis
Mousson, 1865
Synonyms
  • Aega Hartman, 1881
  • Evadne Hartman, 1881
  • Latia Hartman, 1881 (unavailable; a junior homonym of Latia Gray, 1850 [Latiidae])
  • Partula (Aega) Hartman, 1881 (invalid: junior homobnym of Aega Leach, 1815 [Crustacea]; Marquesana is a replacement name)
  • Partula (Evadne) Hartman, 1881 (invalid: junior homonym of Evadne Lovén, 1836 [Cnidaria]; Samoana is a replacement name)
  • Partula (Latia) Hartman, 1881 (invalid: junior homonym of Latia Gray, 1850 [Gastropoda]; Marquesana is a replacement name
  • Partula (Marquesana) Pilsbry, 1909
  • Partula (Samoana) Pilsbry, 1909 (original rank)
  • Samoana (Marquesana) Pilsbry, 1909 · alternate representation
  • Samoana (Samoana) Pilsbry, 1909 · alternate representation

Samoana is a genus of tropical, air-breathing, land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Partulidae.