Achatinella turgida Newcomb, 1854
Turgid Oahu tree-snail
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Achatinella cestus Newcomb (in part); Achatinella ovum Pfeiffer; Achatinella cookei Baldwin
Conservation Status
Missing
Last record: 1974
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered
Distribution
Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
OSUM 31423
Media
References
Hadfield, M. & Hadway, L. (1996). Achatinella turgida. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 20 September 2011.
Suckling, Kieran, Slack, Rhiwena and Nowicki, Brian. (2004). Extinct and the Endangered Species Act. Centre For Biological Diversity. 63 pp.