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Nesiocina superoperculata Richling & Bouchet, 2013

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

 

Distribution

Akamaru, Aukena, Mangareva & Taravai, Gambier Islands, French Polynesia

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Richling, Ira and Bouchet, Philippe. (2013). Extinct even before scientific recognition: a remarkable radiation of helicinid snails (Helicinidae) on the Gambier Islands, French Polynesia. Biodiversity and Conservation 22(11): 2433-2468. [Abstract]

 

Other references:

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.

http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/17638/nesiocina-superoperculata

 

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