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BackNapaeus voggenreiteri Hutterer, 2006

Napaeus voggenreiteri Hutterer, 2006

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum:
  • Class: Mollusca
  • Order: Gastropoda
  • Family: Enidae
NT Near Treatened
IUCN Red List Status:

Countries of Occurrence:
Spain - Canaries

Archipelago(s):
Canaries

Assessor/s:
Groh, K. & Neubert, E.

Reviewer/s:
Cuttelod, A. & Temple, H.J.

Contributor/s:

Facilitators / Compilers/s:


Assessment Rationale:

The species has an extremely restricted area of occupancy (8 km2) and is known from only one location. However, there are no major threats at the moment. As it might be sensible to any stochastic event, it is considered as Near Threatened (NT), almost meeting criteria B.

Geographic Range:

This species is endemic to the eastern parts of the island of La Gomera. This species is recorded from one location and six sites.

Regions:
Spain - Canaries
Extent of Occurrence (EOO):
(km2)
Area of Occupancy (AOO):
8 (km2)
Elevation Lower Limit:
(m)
Elevation Upper Limit:
(m)
Biogeographic Realms:
Paleartic
Presence:
Extant
Origin:
Endemic Canaries
Seasonality:
Resident

Population:

The size and trend within the subpopulations are supposed to be stable.

Habitat and Ecology

This species lives in the dry temperate shrub vegetation (Piso basal).

Major Threat(s):

There are no threats to this species known.

Conservation Actions

Parts of the subpopulations are under local conservation schemes.