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Leptoxis foremanii I. Lea, 1843

Interrupted rocksnail, Georgia rocksnail

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Anculosa formanii I. Lea, 1843; Leptoxis formanii I. Lea, 1843 [orth. error] (used by Turgeon et al., 1988)

 

Conservation Status

Last record: ?

Rediscovered in 1997

IUCN RedList status: Extinct

 

Distribution

Alabama, USA

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Anonymous. (2004). Interrupted Rocksnail: Reintroduced to the Coosa River. Outdoor Alabama, February 2004, page 33.

Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (eds). 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. pp. 378. International Union for Conservation of Nature, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

Bogan, A.E. (2000). Leptoxis foremanii. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 04 February 2012.

Bogan, A.E. (Mollusc Specialist Group). 2000. Leptoxis foremanii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2000: e.T11775A3304940. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T11775A3304940.en. Accessed on 01 July 2022.

Eldridge, Niles. (1998). Life in the Balance: Humanity and the Biodiversity Crisis. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press.

Groombridge, B. (ed.). 1994. 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

Hilton-Taylor, C. 2000. 2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

Johnson, P.D., Bogan, A.E., Brown, K.M., Burkhead, N.M., Cordeiro, J.R., Garner, J.T., Hartfield, P.D., Lepitzki, D.A.W., Mackie, G.L., Pip, E., Tarpley, T.A., Tiemann, J.S., Whelan, N.V. and Strong, E.E. 2013. Conservation status of freshwater gastropods of Canada and the United States. Fisheries 38(6): 247-282.

Johnson, P. D. and Evans, R. R. (2001). Status of Leptoxis foremani in the upper Coosa River system of Georgia and Alabama. A final report submitted to the US Fish and Wildlife Office.34.

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