Mandarina luhuana

Mandarina luhuana
Type figure of Mandarina luhuana
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 2.3) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Camaenidae
Genus:	Mandarina
Species:	M. luhuana
Binomial name
Mandarina luhuana (Sowerby, 1839) [2]
Synonyms
Helix luhuana Sowerby, 1839 Mandarina luhuana (Sowerby, 1839) Nanina ruschenbergeri Pilsbry, 1890 Mandarina ruschenbergeri (Pilsbry, 1890)

Mandarina luhuana is an extinct ^[3] species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Bradybaenidae. This species is endemic to Chichi-jima and Minami-jima of the Bonin Islands in Japan.

Subfossils of Mandarina luhuana at Minami-jima, Bonin Islands

Subspecies

• Mandarina luhuana luhuana (Sowerby, 1839)
• Mandarina luhuana minamijima Chiba, 2007 ^[3]

References

1. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Mandarina luhuana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996 e.T12750A3376939. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T12750A3376939.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
2. Sowerby G. B. (1839) Molluscous animals and their shells (by Gray J. E., continued by Sowerby G. B.). in: Beechey F. W. ed. The Zoology of Captain Beecheyls Voyage to the Pacific and Behring's Straits, p. 103-155, H. G. Born, London, p. 143, p. 35, fig. 4.
3. Satoshi Chiba (2007). "Taxonomic revision of the fossil land snail species of the genus Mandarina in the Ogasawara Islands" . Paleontological Research. 11 (4): 317–329. doi:10.2517/1342-8144(2007)11[317:TROTFL]2.0.CO;2.