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Rhodacmea filosa Conrad, 1834

Wicker ancylid

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Ancylus filosa Conrad, 1834; Rhodacme filosa (Conrad, 1834) [orth. error]

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered

IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered

 

Distribution

Alabama, USA

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Conrad, T. A. (1834). New fresh-water shells of the United States, with coloured illustrations, and a monograph of the genus Anculotus of Say; also a synopsis of the American naiads. Philadelphia: Judah Dobson. 76 pp.

 

Other references:

Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (eds). 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

Basch, P. F. (1963). A review of the recent freshwater limpet snails of North America. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard Univ. 129: 399-461.

Cordeiro, J. (2012). Rhodacmea filosa. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. . Downloaded on 27 April 2015.

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.

Groombridge, B. (ed.). 1994. 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

Hilton-Taylor, C. 2000. 2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

O’Foighil, D, J. Li, T. Lee, P. Johnson, R. Evans, and J.B. Burch. (2011). [url=http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0020496]Conservation genetics of a critically endangered limpet genus and rediscovery of an extinct species[/url]. PLoS One 6(5): e20496.

Régnier, Claire, Fontaine, Benoît and Bouchet, Philippe. (2009). Not Knowing, Not Recording, Not Listing: Numerous Unnoticed Mollusk Extinctions. Conservation Biology 23(5): 1214-1221.

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