The Taming of <i>Smeagol</i>? A New Population and an Assessment of the Known Population of the Critically Endangered Pulmonate Gastropod <i>Smeagol hilaris</i> (Heterobranchia, Otinidae)

The Taming of <i>Smeagol</i>? A New Population and an Assessment of the Known Population of the Critically Endangered Pulmonate Gastropod <i>Smeagol hilaris</i> (Heterobranchia, Otinidae)

The genus <i>Smeagol</i> consists of five named species of air-breathing marine slugs (restricted to southern Australia and New Zealand) and three undescribed taxa from southern Japan. Only one species, <i>S. hilaris</i>, is known to be from New South Wales (NSW), and it prev...

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Main Authors: Matt J. Nimbs, Tom R. Davis, Sebastian P. Holmes, Lachlan Hill, Samara Wehmeyer, Amanda Prior, Jane E. Williamson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
threatened species
visual census
conservation management
boulder beach fauna
Smeagolinae
gravel maggots
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/1/86

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