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noted his propensity for "creative generic nomenclature" which "may either lighten the reader's day or engender hostility" and alluded to this genus as one of its examples.
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which can be coiled anywhere from rather tightly to normally. Their apical sculpture consists of 8–12 prominent, fine spiral chords. Their shells have a rounded
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Endodontoid Land Snails from
Pacific Islands (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Sigmurethra). Part II: Families Punctidae and Charopidae, Zoogeography
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in 1958 by the
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Ladd, Harry S. (1958). "Fossil Land Shells from
Western Pacific Atolls".
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comes from a Fijian tribe of the same name which were located in the
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species can have "rather widely different appearance of the
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species are found in various islands in the South
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373:and large size range". Their shells have 3½–5
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892:Ward, Darren F.; Wetterer, James K. (2006).
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929:10.5962/bhl.title.2553
618:Anoplolepis gracilipes
871:: e.T195623A2395064.
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560:and only specimen of
295:. The fossil species
918:Solem, Alan (1983).
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901:Fiji Arthropods III
853:Barker, G. (2012).
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696:, pp. 191–199.
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604:New Guinea flatworm
596:giant African snail
287:. Solem designated
16:Genus of gastropods
724:Systematic Zoology
493:are both found on
342:Systematic Biology
335:of the missionary
291:to be the genus's
140:Vatusila tongensis
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1028:Open Tree of Life
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815:Vatusila nayauana
587:according to the
365:Solem notes that
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247:Taxonomic history
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1002:iNaturalist
911:Works cited
613:Lau Islands
577:V. nayauana
499:Lau Islands
491:V. nayauana
361:Description
333:cannibalism
273:V. nayauana
217:Solem, 1983
183:V. nayauana
145:Solem, 1983
125:Solem, 1983
105:Subfamily:
1069:Charopidae
1063:Categories
775:(2): 406.
625:References
602:, and the
507:V. niueana
321:headwaters
299:was first
277:V. niueana
261:Charopinae
257:Alan Solem
241:Alan Solem
233:land snail
193:V. niueana
109:Charopinae
99:Charopidae
79:Gastropoda
967:Q49398280
583:are both
581:V. kondoi
497:, in the
487:V. kondoi
477:are found
371:sculpture
354:Sinployea
329:Viti Levu
306:Ptychodon
301:described
269:V. kondoi
235:found in
173:V. kondoi
55:Kingdom:
49:Eukaryota
961:Wikidata
952:Vatusila
608:invasive
558:holotype
543:Enewetak
483:Vatusila
475:Vatusila
462:Enewetak
367:Vatusila
349:Vatusila
317:Vatusila
228:Vatusila
151:Species
120:Vatusila
95:Family:
69:Mollusca
65:Phylum:
59:Animalia
45:Domain:
25:Vatusila
1033:2883012
1020:1220338
994:4598925
744:2413178
669:1300655
551:Neogene
531:Vaitupu
448:Vaitupu
323:of the
237:Oceania
115:Genus:
85:Order:
75:Class:
1046:995996
1007:180778
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598:, the
535:Tuvalu
375:whorls
283:, and
1041:WoRMS
1015:IRMNG
981:7PKNG
897:(PDF)
765:(PDF)
740:JSTOR
665:JSTOR
523:Tonga
495:Nayau
406:Nayau
989:GBIF
869:2012
827:2012
579:and
556:The
519:ʻEua
511:Niue
503:Fiji
489:and
434:ʻEua
420:Niue
351:and
312:The
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