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Cubalaskeya machoi Espinosa, Ortea & Moro, 2008

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Cubalaskeya machoi Espinosa, Ortea & Moro, 2008
Name authority
Espinosa, Ortea & Moro, 2008
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Family
Cerithiopsidae
Genus
Cubalaskeya
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumMollusca
  4. classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
  5. subclassCaenogastropoda L. R. Cox, 1960
  6. superfamilyTriphoroidea J. E. Gray, 1847
  7. familyCerithiopsidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
  8. genusCubalaskeya Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2008
  9. speciesCubalaskeya machoi Espinosa, Ortea & Moro, 2008

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Cubalaskeya. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Cubalaskeya cubana Rolán & Fernández-Garcés, 2008CerithiopsidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Espinosa, J., Ortea, J., & Moro, L. (2008). Una nueva especie del género Cubalaskeya (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda: Cerithiopsidae) de la Reserva de la Biosfera “Península de Guanahacabibes”, Cuba. Revista de La Academia Canaria de Ciencias, 19 (4): 63–66 [September 2008]. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3286H. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.