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Vermetum festinans (Shuttleworth 1852)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered

 

Distribution

La Palma, Canary Islands, North Africa

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Shuttleworth, R. J. (1852). Diagnosen neuer Mollusken. Mittheilungen der naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Bern 260 & 261: 289-304. [Reprinted in Shuttleworth, 1975: 19-23].

 

Other references:

Holyoak, David T. et al. (2016). Rediscovery and a redescription of Vermetum festinans from La Palma, Canary Islands (Gastropoda Pulmonata: Gastrodontidae). Journal of Conchology 42(3): 17-22.

Shuttleworth, R. J. (1975). Tabulae ineditae Molluscorum Insularum Canariensium. Edited by W. Backhuys. Goecke & Evers: Krefeld. 43 pp., 8 pls.

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