Leucocharis loyaltyensis

Species of gastropod

Leucocharis loyaltyensis
Conservation status

Extinct  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Orthalicoidea
Family:
Bothriembryontidae
Genus:
Leucocharis
Species:
L. loyaltyensis
Binomial name
Leucocharis loyaltyensis
Synonyms
  • Bulimus loyaltyensis Souverbie, 1879 (original combination)
  • Leucocharis loyaltyensis var. lactea Dautzenberg, 1923
  • Leucocharis loyaltyensis var. luteomarginata Dautzenberg, 1923
  • Leucocharis loyaltyensis var. subaurantiacofulvida Dautzenberg, 1923
  • Placostylus (Leucocharis) loyaltyensis (Souverbie, 1879)
  • Placostylus loyaltyensis (Souverbie, 1879)

Leucocharis loyaltyensis was a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Bothriembryontidae.[2]

Distribution

This species was endemic to New Caledonia.

References

  1. ^ Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Leucocharis loyaltiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T11895A3313377. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T11895A3313377.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). "Leucocharis loyaltyensis (Souverbie, 1879)". MolluscaBase. Retrieved 4 May 2021 – via World Register of Marine Species. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)

External links

  • Souverbie, S.M.; Montrouzier, X. (1879). "Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'archipel calédonien". Journal de Conchyliologie. 27 (1): 25–34.
  • Dautzenberg, Ph. (1923). F. Sarasin & J. Roux (ed.). "Mollusques terrestres de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et des îles Loyalty". Nova Caledonia, Zoologie. 3 (1): 135–156.
  • Franc, A. (1957). "Mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de l'archipel néo-calédonien". Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. Ser. A (Zoologie). 13: 1–200, 24 pls.
  • Barker, G. M.; Brodie, G.; Bogitini, L.; Pippard, H. (2016). "Diversity and current conservation status of Melanesian–New Zealand placostyline land snails (Gastropoda : Bothriembryontidae), with discussion of conservation imperatives, priorities and methodology issues". Pacific Conservation Biology. 22 (3): 203. doi:10.1071/pc14929.
Taxon identifiers
Leucocharis loyaltiensis


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