Description of a new Canariella P. Hesse, 1918 (Stylommatophora: Canariellidae) from the Quaternary of Fuerteventura, Canary Islands

A new fossil species of the genus Canariella, C. gerti, clas­sified in the subgenus Majorata Alonso & Ibáñez, 2006, is described from Quaternary eolianites from the northwest­ern part of Fuerteventura, Canary Islands. Its relationships to other taxa of the family occurring on the Canary Islands and especially on Fuerteventura are discussed.