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Taxon ID: 40,072 Total records: 39,143

Opisthostoma michaelis

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Mollusca (COL)
Class Gastropoda (COL)
Order Architaenioglossa (COL)
Family Diplommatinidae (IUCN)

Taxonomy

Genus Opisthostoma Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species michaelis IUCN Threat Status-Year Vulnerable, 2009
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Molluscs Native Status Endemic
Scientific Name Author van Benthem-Jutting, 1952 Country Distribution Malaysia
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: Opisthostoma michaelis is only known from the limestone karst Bukit Takun, Selangor, Peninsular Malaysia (Maassen 2001). It is only known from an area of 0.06 km². Countries occurrence: Native: Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia) Additional data: ? Estimated area of occupancy (AOO) - km2: 0.06 ? Continuing decline in area of occupancy (AOO): No ? Extreme fluctuations in area of occupancy (AOO): No ? Estimated extent of occurrence (EOO) - km2: ? Number of Locations: 1 ? Continuing decline in number of locations: No Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: There is no information available on population size. Current Population Trend: Stable Additional data: Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: This species occurs on lowland tropical Dipterocarp forest on limestone. Systems: Terrestrial Threats [top] Major Threat(s): The karst faces encroachment from a golf course (Price 2001), and given the restricted range of the species, future developments might impact resident populations. Citation: Clements, R. 2009. Opisthostoma michaelis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T168179A6462896. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T168179A6462896.en. Downloaded on 04 May 2018. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan