Truncatellina biscoitoi Hutterer & Groh, 1993
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: subfossil
Distribution & Habitat
Porto Santo, Madeiran Archipelago
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Hutterer, R. and Groh, K. (1993). A review of Macaronesian Truncatellina (Gastropoda: Vertiginidae) with descriptions of four new species. Bocagiana 151: 1-19.
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)]
Hutterer, R. and Groh, K. (1991). A review of Macaronesian Trucatellina (Gastropoda, Vertiginidae) with description of four new species. Bocagiana 151: 1-19.
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Truncatellina biscoitoi Hutterer & Groh, 1993 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1446672 on 2026-02-19
Seddon, M. B. (2008). The landsnails of Madeira. The illustrated compendium of the landsnails and slugs of the Madeiran archipelago. Biotir Reports [Studies in biodiversity and systematics of terrestrial organisms], 2: i-viii, 1-196.