Sphendone
| Sphendone | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
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| Order: | |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Partuloidea |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | Sphendone
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| Species: | S. insolita
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| Binomial name | |
| Sphendone insolita | |
Sphendone insolita, common name the Palau rock snail,.
Taxonomy and naming
John Slapcinsky and Fred Kraus described a new species from southern
ecological habits of the snail, both of which are unusual for a Partulid.[2]