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Actinella papillosculpta Waldén, 1983

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Actinella (Actinella) arcinella papillosculpta Waldén, 1983

 

Conservation Status

Extinct (Waldén, 1983; Fernández-Palacios et al., 2025; MolluscaBase eds., 2025)

 

Distribution & Habitat

Porto Santo, Madeiran Archipelago, Macaronesia

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

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References

Original scientific description:

Waldén, Henrik W. (1983). Systematic and biogeographical studies of the terrestrial Gastropoda of Madeira. With an annotated Check-list. Annales Zoologica Fennica 20: 255-275.

 

Other references:

Borges, P. A. V. et al. (eds.). (2008). Listagem dos fungos, flora e fauna terrestres dos arquipélagos da Madeira e Selvagens. Governo da Madeira, Funchal.

Fernández-Palacios, José María, Fructuoso, Melania, Illera, Juan Carlos, Rando, Juan Carlos, de Nascimento, Lea, Fernández-Palacios, Enrique, Patiño, Jairo, Otto, Rüdiger, Castilla-Beltrán, Álvaro, González, Esther Martín, Orihuela-Rivero, Raúl, Alcover, Josep Antoni, Whittaker, Robert J. (2025). A synthesis of terrestrial species extinctions in the Macaronesian Islands and their correspondence with human occupancy. PNAS Nexus 4(8): pgaf215. https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf215 [Supplementary data (.docx)]

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Actinella papillosculpta Waldén, 1983 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1447056 on 2025-09-11

 

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