Partula Species

Can you name a Partula species for which each fact is true?

Only type the specific epithet, not the full scientific name. (Psst! This quiz only includes species that were in the captive breeding program!)

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Hint	Answer
This species is endemic to one valley. (Tahiti)	affinis
This species was seen the most in the 2023 survey. (Tahiti)	clara
This species is the most common species in Tahiti. (Tahiti)	hyalina
This species is known for having a nodular aperture. (Tahiti)	nodosa
This species is predominantly sinistral. (Tahiti)	otaheitana
This species readily hybridizes with P. suturalis (Moorea)	aurantia
This species had 43 individuals in 1989. (Moorea)	mirabilis
This species is known as the Moorean Smooth Partula. (Moorea)	mooreana
This species has subspecies "vexillum". (Moorea)	suturalis
This species has 3 extant subspecies. (Moorea)	taeniata
This species is named after Mount Tohiea. (Moorea)	tohiveana

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This species has a clear shell. (Huahine)	arguta
This species usually has pink on its shell. (Huahine)	rosea
This species has the most colors throughout its varieties out of all Partula. (Huahine)	varia
This species has a clear shell and its captive breeding failed. (Raiatea)	dolorosa
This species was named after a bean for no apparent reason. (Raiatea)	faba
This species was misidentified as P. tristis for some time. (Raiatea)	garrettii
This species' captive population started with 9 individuals. (Raiatea)	hebe
This species is found on the ground. (Raiatea)	navigatoria
This species is the first confirmed extinction due to a parasite. (Raiatea)	tristis
This species was formerly found in the American Memorial Park. (Marianas)	gibba
This species is likely the most common Partula in the wild. (Marianas)	radiolata

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