Simplicula kittelorum Groh & Hutterer, 2024
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: Late Pleistocene
Distribution & Habitat
northern Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Macaronesia
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Groh, Klaus, Hutterer, Rainer and González, Esther Martín. (2024). Revision of the genus Simplicula stat. nov. (Stylommatophora: Canariellidae) from the eastern Canary Islands, with the description of seven new taxa. Basteria 88(1): 6-24.
Other references:
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. (2026). MolluscaBase. Simplicula kittelorum Groh & Hutterer, 2024 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1761413 on 2026-02-04