Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Squat Duskysnail
Common Names in unspecified:
Squat Duskysnail
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
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)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
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)
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
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)
- Phylum:
Mollusca
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)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795
- Molluscs
- Class:
Gastropoda
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)
- Cuvier, 1795
- Snails and Slugs
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
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)
- Ponder & Lindberg, 1996
- Superorder:
Caenogastropoda
(
)
- Cox, 1960
- Order:
Sorbeoconcha
(
)
- Ponder & Lindberg, 1997
- Suborder:
Hypsogastropoda
(
)
- Ponder & Lindberg, 1997
- Infraorder:
Littorinimorpha
(
)
- Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975
- Superfamily:
Rissooidea
(
)
- J.E. Gray, 1847
- Family:
Amnicolidae
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)
- G.W. Tryon, 1863
- Subfamily:
Amnicolinae
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)
- Genus:
Amnicola
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)
- Gould & Haldeman, in Haldeman, 1840
- Specific name:
granum
- (Say, 1822)
- Scientific name: - Amnicola granum (Say, 1822)
- Specific name:
granum
- (Say, 1822)
- Genus:
Amnicola
(
- Subfamily:
Amnicolinae
(
- Family:
Amnicolidae
(
- Superfamily:
Rissooidea
(
- Infraorder:
Littorinimorpha
(
- Suborder:
Hypsogastropoda
(
- Order:
Sorbeoconcha
(
- Superorder:
Caenogastropoda
(
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
(
- Class:
Gastropoda
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
First described: Say Th. Description
of the Myriapoda of the United
States Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
. (1) 3: 1, 1822.
Last scrutiny: 24-Jun-1996
Similar Species
Members of the genus Amnicola
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 18 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. aldrichi (Hoosier Amnicola) · A. browni (Slender Duskysnail) · A. clarki (Classification Uncertain) · A. cora (Foushee Cavesnail) · A. dalli (Peninsula Amnicola) · A. decisus (Classification Uncertain) · A. granum (Squat Duskysnail) · A. greggi (Rocky Mountain Duskysnail) · A. limosus (Mud Amnicola) · A. limosus porata (Mud Amnicola) · A. missouriensis (Missouri Amnicola) · A. pilsbry (Lake Duskysnail) · A. proserpina (Proserpine Cavesnail) · A. pupoideus (Pupa Duskysnail) · A. retromargo (Indented Duskysnail) · A. rhombostoma (Squaremouth Amnicola) · A. stygius (Stygian Amnicola) · A. walkeri (Canadian Duskysnail)
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Further Reading
- A monograph of the fresh-water univalve mollusca of the United States / by George W. Tryon. Philadelphia: Conchological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences, 1870? url p. 79.
- A monograph of the freshwater univalve mollusca of the United States, including notices of species in other parts of North America By S. S. Haldeman. Philadelphia, 1842-45. url p. 17.
- A synopsis of the classification of the fresh-water Mollusca of North America, north of Mexico, and a catalogue of the more recently described species, with notes, by Bryant Walker. .. Ann Arbor, Mich., The University, 1918. url p. 147.
- Alaska / Harriman Alaska Expedition. New York: Doubleday, Page, 1901-1910. url p. 118.
- Alaska. New York, Doubleday, Page & company, 1901- url p. 118.
- Check list of the Mollusca of New York / Elizabeth J. Letson. Albany: New York State Education Dept., 1905. url p. 21.
- Check lists of the shells of North America Prepared for the Smithsonian institution, by Isaac Lea, P. P. Carpenter, Wm. Stimpson, W. G. Binney, and Temple Prime Washington, Smithsonian institution1860 url p. 12.
- Fauna of New England. Boston, Printed for the [Boston] Society [of Natural History] from the Gurdon Saltonstall Fund, 1904-25. url p. 115.
- Fauna of New England: 13. List of the mollusca / by Charles W. Johnson. Boston: Boston Society of Natural History, 1915. url p. 115.
- Goldfish breeds and other aquarium fishes, their care and propagation: a guide to freshwater and marine aquaria, their fauna, flora and management. With 280 explanatory illustrations, printed with the text / by Herman T. Wolf... Philadelphia: Innes & sons, [c1908] url p. 220, p. 384.
- Hand list of Mollusca in the Indian Museum, Calcutta by Geoffrey Nevill. Calcutta, Printed by order of the trustees, 1878-1884. url p. 57.
- Harriman Alaska series. City of Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1910-1914. url p. 118.
- Harriman Alaska series. vol. I-V, VIII-XIV Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution, 1910-14 url p. 118.
- History of Lancaster County. Lancaster, Penn., G. Hills, 1844. url .
- History of Lancaster County: to which is prefixed a brief sketch of the early history of Pennsylvania / compiled from authentic sources by I. Daniel Rupp. Lancaster, Penn.: Gilbert Hills, 1844. url p. 480, p. 480.
- Journal of conchology. London: D. Bogue. url p. 349.
- Land and fresh water mollusks / by William H. Dall. New York: Doubleday, Page, and Company, 1905. url p. 118.
- New York State Museum bulletin. 1905 Albany, N.Y.: University of the State of New York, 1916-1944. url p. 21.
- Notes on American land shells, and other miscellaneous conchological contributions / by W.G. Binney. Burlington, N.J.: Printed for the author, 1874-[1879]. url , , p. 44, p. 56, p. 8.
- Occasional papers of the Boston Society of Natural History. Boston, Boston Society of Natural History, 1869-1941. url p. 115.
- Proceedings of the Rochester Academy of Science. Rochester, N.Y.: The Academy.1889- url p. 4.
- Report of the Commissioner for. .. / United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. Washington: G.P.O., 1874-1905. url p. 701, p. 701.
- Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts / published agreeably to an order of the Legislature. Boston: Wright and Potter, state printers, 1870. url p. 294.
- Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. 2 1862 Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1862-1968. url p. 12, fig. 127, p. 63, p. viii.
- The Canadian field-naturalist. 52 1938 Ottawa, Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. url p. 113.
- The Nautilus. Melbourne, Fla., etc., American Malacologists, inc., etc. url p. 137, p. 139, p. 139, p. 28, p. 28, p. 32, p. 32, p. 55.
- The Ottawa naturalist. Ottawa, Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. url p. 52, p. 52.
- Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis. [St. Louis: Academy of Science of St. Louis], 1860-1958. url p. 93, p. 93, p. 93.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2683501
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-70772
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 70772
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 506546
