Monoplex keenae

Main Author: Araya, Juan Francisco
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal
Terbitan: , 2015
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/4336645
Daftar Isi:
  • Monoplex keenae (Beu, 1970) Description Keen (1971), Beu (2010). Distribution Native to America, from La Paz, Gulf of California (Mexico) to Galápagos Islands (Ecuador) (Beu 2010). In Chile this species has been found only in La Rinconada, Antofagasta Bay (23°28 ʹ S, 70°30 ʹ W), recorded for the first time in the country in 2007 (Ashton et al. 2008). Possible mechanism of introduction/Status Associated to ENSO events/established (Ashton et al. 2008). Remarks Carnivorous species (Beu 2010). This species is consumed by locals in northern Chile, where it is named caracol perro (= dog snail) (Ashton et al. 2008). EA, SA.
  • Published as part of Araya, Juan Francisco, 2015, Current status of the non-indigenous molluscs in Chile, with the first record of Otala punctata (Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda: Helicidae) in the country and new records for Cornu aspersum (Müller, 1774) and Deroceras laeve (Müller, 1774), pp. 1731-1761 in Journal of Natural History 49 (29) on page 1737, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2015.1006703, http://zenodo.org/record/3997965