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Clappia cahabensis Clench, 1965

Cahaba pebblesnail

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: "probably last seen in 1965" (Mollusc Specialist Group, 2000a,b); 1976 (Suckling et al. 2004)

Rediscovered in 2004

IUCN RedList status: Extinct

 

Distribution

Cahaba River, Pipp County, Alabama, USA

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (eds). 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. pp. 378. International Union for Conservation of Nature, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

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.

Johnson, P.D., A.E. Bogan, K.M. Brown, N.M. Burkhead,J.R. Cordeiro, J.T. Garner, P.D. Hartfield, D.A.W.Lepitzki, G.L. Mackie, E. Pip, T.A. Tarpley, J.S. Tiemann,N.V. Whelan and E.S. Strong. 2013. Conservation status offreshwater gastropods of Canada and the United States.Fisheries 38: 247–282. 

Mollusc Specialist Group. (2000a). Clappia cahabensis. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 25 February 2014.

Mollusc Specialist Group. 2000b. Clappia cahabensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2000: e.T4955A11102363. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T4955A11102363.en. Downloaded on 25 June 2021.

Suckling, Kieran, Slack, Rhiwena and Nowicki, Brian. (2004). Extinct and the Endangered Species Act. Centre For Biological Diversity. 63 pp.

http://web.archive.org/web/20060513162805/http://www.mobileriverbasin.org/snails.htm

https://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/6788/clappia-cahabensis-cahaba-pebblesnail

 

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