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Phalangacris alluaudi Bolívar, 1895:381

Mahé boulder cricket

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 1909

Rediscovered in 2014

IUCN status: Critically Endangered

 

Distribution

Mahé, Seychelles

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Bolívar, I. (1895). Mission scientifique de M. Ch. Alluaud aux îles Séchelles. Orthoptères. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (Ann. Soc. ent. Fr.) 64: 369-385.


Other references:

Gerlach, Justin and Haas, F. (2007). The Orthopteroidea of the Seychelles islands. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden.

Gerlach, J. and Hochkirch, A. (2015). Phalangacris alluaudi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T199505A72317967. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T199505A72317967.en. Downloaded on 19 December 2015.

Hochkirch, Axel. (2017). Some recent rediscoveries on the Seychelles. The GSG Newshopper 5: 17-20.

Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund. (2015). Annual report 2015. Available from: http://www.speciesconservation.org/media/mbz-species-conservation-fund-50.pdf [Accessed 14 January 2017]

http://www.seychellesnewsagency.com/articles/4565/Extinct+Endangered+A+new+assessment+for+a+Seychelles+cricket

http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/20155/phalangacris-alluaudi-mah-boulder-cricket

 

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