Discula lyelliana (R.T. Lowe, 1852)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: before 1994
Since rediscovered (Neubert et al., 2019; Cameron et al., 2021)
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution
Bugio & Deserta Grande, both Desertas Islands, Madeiran Archipelago
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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