Partula elongata Pease, 1866
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Partula taeniata elongata Pease, 1866
Considered a synonym of P. taeniata by (Gerlach, 2016).
Conservation Status
Rediscovered in 2016 (Gerlach, 2016)
IUCN RedList status: Extinct in the Wild
Distribution
French Polynesia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Pease, W.H. 1866. Descriptions of new species of Partula, inhabiting the Tahitian Archipelago. Am. Journ. Conch. 2(3): 193-203.
Other references:
Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (eds). 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. pp. 378. International Union for Conservation of Nature, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
Gerlach, Justin. (2016). Icons of Evolution: Pacific Island tree-snails, family Partulidae. Cambridge, U.K.: Phelsuma Press. [Description of new species] [List of synonyms]
Mollusc Specialist Group. (1996). Partula taeniata ssp. elongata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T16346A5608321. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T16346A5608321.en. Downloaded on 01 October 2016.