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Hemiplecta neptunus Pfeiffer, 1861:190

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Helix neptunus Pfeiffer, 1861 (original combination); Hemiplecta distincta neptunus (Pfeiffer, 1861); Hemiplecta neptunus Pfeiffer, 1854 [incorrect year]

 

Now considered a synonym of Hemiplecta distincta (MolluscaBase, 2021).

 

Conservation Status

Invalid (synonym)

 

Distribution

Thailand

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Pfeiffer, L. (1861). Descriptions of new land-shells, in the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 29(12-13): 190-196.


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.

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Hemiplecta distincta neptunus (L. Pfeiffer, 1861). Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1517264 on 2022-03-06

Régnier, Claire, Fontaine, Benoît and Bouchet, Philippe. (2009). Not Knowing, Not Recording, Not Listing: Numerous Unnoticed Mollusk Extinctions. Conservation Biology 23(5): 1214-1221.

Sutcharit, C. and Panha, S. (2021). Systematic review of the dextral Hemiplecta Albers, 1850 (Eupulmonata, Ariophantidae) from Thailand with description of a new species and list of all the Indochinese species. ZooKeys 1047: 101-154. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1047.65735

https://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/23619/hemiplecta-neptunus

 

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