Discus macclintocki Baker, 1928
Iowa Pleistocene snail, Pleistocene disc
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: Late Pleistocene
Rediscovered in 1955
IUCN RedList status: Least Concern
Distribution
Iowa (northeast)
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Anderson, T. K. (2000). Population size estimates for the endangered Iowa Pleistocene snail, Discus macclintocki Baker. J. Iowa Acad. Sci. 107: 34-41.
Clark, W. R. et al. (2008). Demographic processes influencing population viability of the Iowa Pleistocene snail (Discus macclintocki). The American Midland Naturalist 160(1): 129-39.
Des Moines Register, 15 July, 1978
Frest, T. (1984). National recovery plan for Iowa Pleistocene Snail. USFWS.
Frest, T. (2004). Discus macclintocki. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 24 May 2014.
Henry, Catherine. (2003). Refuge for an Ice Age Survivor. Endangered Species Bulletin 28(1): 24-26.
Henry, Catherine et al. (2003). Population monitoring protocol for the Iowa Pleistocene snail (Discus macclintocki). U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, McGregor, Iowa.
Omaha World Herald, 10 July, 1978
Ostlie, W. R. (1992). A monitoring methodology for the Iowa Pleistocene snail (Discus macclintocki): 1992 field season. The Nature Conservancy, Iowa Field Office. 24 p.
U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE. (1984). National recovery plan for Iowa pleistocene snail ([i]Discus macclintocki[/i] (Baker)). U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Wallendorf, M. J. and Clark, W. R. (1992). Evaluation of a population monitoring methodology for Discus macclintocki: 1992 field season. Final report to The Nature Conservancy, Des Moines. 28 pp.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discus_macclintocki