Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Boulder Riversnail, Boulder Snail
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
()
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
()
- Phylum:
Mollusca
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795
- Molluscs
- Class:
Gastropoda
()
- Cuvier, 1795
- Snails and Slugs
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
()
- Ponder & Lindberg, 1996
- Superorder:
Caenogastropoda
()
- Cox, 1960
- Order:
Caenogastropoda
()
- Ponder & Lindberg, 1997
- Suborder:
Discopoda
()
- P. Fischer, 1884
- Infraorder:
Discopoda
()
- Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
()
- C.A. Fleming, 1822
- Family:
Pleuroceridae
()
- P. Fischer, 1885 (1863)
- Genus:
Leptoxis
()
- Specific name:
crassa crassa
- (Haldeman, 1842)
- Subspecies:
crassa
- Scientific name: - Leptoxis crassa crassa (Haldeman, 1842)
- Subspecies:
crassa
- Specific name:
crassa crassa
- (Haldeman, 1842)
- Genus:
Leptoxis
(
- Family:
Pleuroceridae
(
- Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
(
- Infraorder:
Discopoda
(
- Suborder:
Discopoda
(
- Order:
Caenogastropoda
(
- Superorder:
Caenogastropoda
(
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
(
- Class:
Gastropoda
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Leptoxis crassa (Haldeman
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 26-Jul-2001
Similar Species
Members of the genus Leptoxis
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 28 species and subspecies in this genus:
L. ampla (Round Rocksnail) · L. anthonyix (Anthony's River Snail) · L. arkansensis (Arkansas Mudalia) · L. carinata (Crested Mudalia) · L. clipeata (Agate Rocksnail) · L. compacta (Oblong Rocksnail) · L. crassa (Boulder Riversnail) · L. crassa anthonyi (Anthony Riversnail) · L. crassa crassa (Boulder Riversnail) · L. dilatata (Seep Mudalia) · L. foremani (Interrupted Rocksnail) · L. foremanii (Interrupted Rocksnail) · L. formosa (Maiden Rocksnail) · L. ligata (Rotund Rocksnail) · L. lirata (Lyrate Rocksnail) · L. melanoides (Black Mudalia) · L. melanoidus (Black Mudalia) · L. minor (Knob Mudalia) · L. occultata (Bigmouth Rocksnail) · L. picta (Spotted Rocksnail) · L. plicata (Plicate Rocksnail) · L. praerosa (Mainstream River Snail) · L. showalterii (Coosa Rocksnail) · L. taeniata (Painted Rocksnail) · L. trilineata (Broad Mudalia) · L. umbilicata (Umbilicate Rocksnail) · L. virgata (Smooth Rocksnail) · L. vittata (Striped Rocksnail)
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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.) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Taxonomicon/]. Access date: Nov 23, 2005
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2684067
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-568494
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13894901
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 568494
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 462108
