Mandarina luhuana Sowerby, 1839:143
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Helix luhuana Sowerby, 1839:143; Nanina ruschenbergeri Pilsbry, 1890:186
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: 1500 ± 60 yrBP (Chiba, 1989)
Distribution
Minamijima, Ogasawara Islands, Japan
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Chiba, Satoshi. (1989). Taxonomy and morphologic diversity of Mandarina (Pulmonata) in the Bonin Islands. Transactions and Proceedings of the Palaeontological Society of Japan, New Series 155: 218-251.
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.
Habe, Tadashige. (1973). Fossil land snails from Minami-jima, Bonin Islands. Tohoku Univ., Sci. Rep., 2nd ser. (Geol.), Special Volume, no. 6: 51-53.
Régnier, Claire, Fontaine, Benoît and Bouchet, Philippe. (2009). Not Knowing, Not Recording, Not Listing: Numerous Unnoticed Mollusk Extinctions. Conservation Biology 23(5): 1214-1221.
Sarashina, Isao. (2008). Preservation of the shell matrix protein dermatopontin in 1500 year old land snail fossils from the Bonin Islands. Organic Geochemistry 39: 1742-1746.