Mandarina chichijimana ssp. nov. 'forma A'
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: c. 25,000 yr BP (Chiba, 1989)
Described as a form of Mandarina chichijimana by (Chiba, 1989), it is last recorded about 25,000 yr BP and seems to have gone extinct shortly afterwards.
Distribution
Chichijima, Ogasawara Islands (=Bonin Islands), Japan
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Chiba, Satoshi. (1989). Taxonomy and morphologic diversity of Mandarina (Pulmonata) in the Bonin Islands. Transactions and Proceedings of the Palaeontological Society of Japan, New Series 155: 218-251.