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Naesiotus lycodus (Dall, 1917)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Bulimulus lycodus Dall, 1917

 

Conservation Status

Missing (Cowie et al., 2017)

IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)

 

Distribution

Santa Cruz, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

NRS 2844

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Dall, W. H. (1917). Preliminary descriptions of new species of Pulmonata of the Galapagos Islands. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series 2(1/11): 375-382.

 

Other references:

Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (eds). 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

Breure, Abraham S. H. and Borrero, F. J. (2008). An annotated checklist of the land snail family Orthalicidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Orthalicoidea) in Ecuador, with notes on the distribution of the mainland species. Zootaxa 1768: 1-40.

Breure, Abraham S. H. and Coppois, Guy. (1978). Notes On the Genus Naesiotus Albers, 1850 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Bulimulidae). Netherlands Journal of Zoology 28(2): 161-192.

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.

Dall, W.H. and Ochsner, W.H. 1928. Landshells of the Galapagos Islands. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series. 17(5): 141-185.

Groombridge, B. (ed.). (1994). 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

IUCN. (1990). IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Naesiotus lycodus (Dall, 1917). Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1456265 on 2022-04-02

Parent, C. (2003). Bulimulus lycodus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 17 June 2013.

Roque, L. and Causton, C. (1999). El Niño and introduced insects in the Galapagos Islands: Different dispersal strategies, similar effects. Noticias de Galápagos 60: 30-36.

Smith, A.G. (1964) Land snails of the Galápagos. In: Bowman, R.I. (ed.): The Galápagos. Proc. Symposia G.I.S.P., Univ. Calif. Press, Berkeley: 240-251.

 

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