Leptachatina acuminata (Gould, 1847:200)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Achatinella acuminata Gould, 1847:200
Conservation Status
Missing
Last record: 1926
Distribution
Kauai, Hawaiian Islands, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
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, C., Bouchet, P., Hayes, K. A., Yeung, N. W., Christensen, C. C., Chung, D. J. D., Fontaine, B. and Cowie, R. H. (2015). Extinction in a hyperdiverse endemic Hawaiian land snail family and implications for the underestimation of invertebrate extinction. Conservation Biology 29(6): 1715-1723.
Yeung, Norine W., Cowie, Robert H., Hayes, Kenneth A. and Strong, Ellen E. (2017). Type Specimens of Hawaiian Land Snails in the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, with Lectotype Designations. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 647, vi + 34 pages, 11 figures.
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