Partula rosea

This species was endemic to Huahine, French Polynesia. It was extinct in the wild, only existing in captivity.^[1]

Half the world's population of this snail was within one room at Marwell Zoo in the UK.^[3] In 2019 the species was reintroduced to the wild on Huahine.^[4]

• Gerlach J. (2016). Icons of evolution: Pacific Island tree-snails of the family Partulidae. Phelsuma Press. ISBN 978-0-99322-033-3.

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• Broderip, W. J. (1832). "New species of shells collected by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of south America and in the islands of the South Pacific Ocean". Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London. 2: 124–126.
• Pfeiffer, L. (1857). "Descriptions of fifty-eight new species of Helicea from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq". Proceedings of the zoological Society of London. 24 (321).

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