Islamia graeca Radoman, 1973
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing (Reischutz & Albrecht, 2011; Radea, 2026)
Last record: 1973 or before (Radoman, 1973)
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution & Habitat
Lake Amvrakia, Aitoloakarnania, Greece
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Radoman, P. (1973). New Classification of fresh and brackish water Prosobranchia from the Balkans and Asia Minor. Pos.Izdanja Prir. muz.
Other references:
Cowie, Robert H., Régnier, Claire, Fontaine, Benoît, and Bouchet, Philippe. (2017). Measuring the Sixth Extinction: what do mollusks tell us? The Nautilus 131(1): 3-41.
Cuttelod, A., Seddon, M. and Neubert, E. (2011). European Red List of Non-marine Molluscs. Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg.
Danielides, D. B., Spartinou, M. and Economou-Amilli, A. (1996). Limnological survey of Lake Amvrakia, Western Greece. Hydrobiologia 318: 207-218.
Glöer, P. (2022). The freshwater gastropods of the West Palaearctis. Identification key, Anatomy, Ecology, Distribution. III. Hydrobiidae. 528 pp. [Hetlingen]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Islamia graeca Radoman, 1973. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1000591 on 2026-07-12
Radea, C. (2026). Islamia graeca. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2026: e.T155557A222410051. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2026-1.RLTS.T155557A222410051.en. Accessed on 08 August 2026.
Régnier, Claire, Fontaine, Benoît and Bouchet, Philippe. (2009). Not Knowing, Not Recording, Not Listing: Numerous Unnoticed Mollusk Extinctions. Conservation Biology 23(5): 1214-1221.
Reischutz, P. and Albrecht, C. (2011). Islamia graeca. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 02 December 2013.
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