Opisthostoma otostoma Boettger, 1893
Sabah karst snail
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing
Last record: 1960's or before?
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution
Islets around the island of Labuan, off Sabah, Malaysia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Boettger, O. 1893. Drei neue Pneumonopomen aus Borneo. Nachr.bl. Deutsch. Malakozool. Gesellschaft 25: 194-197.
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.
Régnier, Claire, Fontaine, Benoît and Bouchet, Philippe. (2009). Not Knowing, Not Recording, Not Listing: Numerous Unnoticed Mollusk Extinctions. Conservation Biology 23(5): 1214-1221.
Schilthuizen, M. and Vermeulen, J. (2004). Opisthostoma otostoma. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 24 July 2013.
Vermeulen, J. J. (1994). Notes on the non-marine molluscs of the island of Borneo. 6. The genus Opisthostoma (Gastropoda Prosobranchia: Diplommatinidae), part 2. Basteria 58: 75-191.
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