Potamopyrgus acus Haase, 2008
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing
Last record: 1981
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution
Limestone Downs Station, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Haase, M. (2008). The radiation of hydrobiid gastropods in New Zealand: a revision including the description of new species based on morphology and mtDNA sequence information. Systematics and Biodiversity 6(1): 99-159.
Other references:
Collier, K. (2013). Potamopyrgus acus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T198889A2544229. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T198889A2544229.en. Downloaded on 26 December 2015.
Drinan, Tom J. et al. (2020). Analysis of the conservation status of New Zealand freshwater invertebrates: temporal changes, knowledge gaps, impediments, and management implications. New Zealand Journal of Zoology. https://doi.org/10.1080/03014223.2020.1778044
Grainger, N., Collier, K., Hitchmough, R., Harding, J., Smith, B. and Sutherland, D. (2014). Conservation status of New Zealand freshwater invertebrates, 2013. New Zealand Threat Classification Series 8. Department of Conservation, Wellington. 28 pp.
Grainger, N., Harding, J., Drinan, T., Collier, K., Smith, B., Death, R., Makan, T. and Rolfe, J. (2018). Conservation status of New Zealand freshwater invertebrates, 2018. New Zealand Threat Classification Series 28. Department of Conservation, Wellington. 25 pp.
Winterbourn, M. J. (1973). A Guide to the Freshwater Mollusca of New Zealand. Tuatara 20(3): 141-158.
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