Samoana conica (Gould, 1847)

Original Description:

Partula conica

Gould, A.A. 1847. [Descriptions of four species of Truncatella from the collection of the Exploring Expedition]. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 2:196.

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Type Specimen(s):	"Holotype" USNM 5490 (Johnson, 1964: 59; see also Baker, 1963b: 204).
Type Locality:	Samoa Islands, Raraka island.
Remarks:	Pilsbry (1909b: 266) considered Gould's locality "Raraka", which is in the Tuamoto Archipelago, as almost certainly incorrect.
Distribution:	Samoa.

314 Specimen Lots

1 Photograph

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