Aaadonta constricta is a species of land snail,[2][3] a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae. It is endemic to Palau,[4] where it is known from the islands of Babeldaob, Ngemelis, Peleliu and Koror. It may be extirpated from Koror. It is threatened by habitat destruction and modification.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Endodontidae |
| Genus: | Aaadonta |
| Species: | A. constricta
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| Aaadonta constricta (Semper, 1874)
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Edodonta constricta Semper, 1874 | |
In 1976, Solem described two subspecies of Aaadonta constricta:
References
edit- ^ Rundell, R.J. (2012). "Aaadonta constricta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T4A3013586. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T4A3013586.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ [1] Archived March 18, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Peter Hollas. "ION: Index to Organism Names". Organismnames.com. Archived from the original on 8 December 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
- ^ Endodontoid land snails from Pacific islands (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Sigmurethra) Part 1. Family Endodontidae.
- ^ [2] Archived March 18, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Peter Hollas. "ION: Index to Organism Names". Organismnames.com. Archived from the original on 8 December 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
- ^ Endodontoid land snails from Pacific islands (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Sigmurethra) Part 1. Family Endodontidae. Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, 1976: i-xii, 1-508. [Zoological Record Volume 115]
- ^ "Aaadonta constricta komakanensis". Archived from the original on March 18, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2010.
- ^ Peter Hollas. "ION: Index to Organism Names". Organismnames.com. Archived from the original on 8 December 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
- ^ Endodontoid land snails from Pacific islands (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Sigmurethra) Part 1. Family Endodontidae. Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, 1976: i-xii, 1-508. [Zoological Record Volume 115]
- Endodontoid land snails from Pacific Islands (Mollusca : Pulmonata : Sigmurethra). Alan Solem ... ; [collab.] Barbara K. Solem. Chicago, Ill. :Field Museum of Natural History,1976.
- Endodontoid land snails from Pacific Islands (Mollusca : Pulmonata : Sigmurethra). Alan Solem. Chicago :Field museum of Natural History,1982.