Polymita picta

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• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Taxonomy
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• Notes

Overview

Interesting Facts

Common Names

Taxonomy

Similar Species

Members of the genus Polymita

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 1 species and subspecies in this genus:

P. picta (Cuban Land Snail)

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Further Reading

• A catalogue of the shells, arranged according to the Lamarckian system: with their authorities, synonymes, and references to works where figured or described: together with a supplement containing additional species, corrections, and alterations / contained in the collection of John C. Jay. New York: Craighead, 1852. url p. 163.
• Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. New York, New York Academy of Sciences. url p. 90.
• Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 112.
• Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences Los Angeles, Calif.: The Academy, 1971- url p. 145, p. 149, p. 150, p. 151.
• Fauna hawaiiensis; Cambridge, Eng., The University press, 1913. url p. 296.
• Fauna hawaiiensis; being the land-fauna of the Hawaiian islands. by various authors, 1899-1913. Cambridge [Eng.]: The University press, 1913. url p. 296.
• Manual of conchology, structural and systematic: with illustrations of the species. by George W. Tryon, Jr. Philadelphia: Published by the Author, 1885-1935. url p. 188, p. 188, p. 188, p. 204, p. 204, p. 209, p. 209, p. 358, p. 358, p. 358, p. 360, p. 360, p. 360.
• Mollusca, by E.R. Sykes with intercalations on anatomy by Lt.-Col. Godwin-Austen. [CambridgeUniversity Press]1900. url p. 296.
• Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 39, p. 50, p. 8.
• Smithsonian scientific series. New York: Smithsonian Institution Series, Inc., [1929]-32. url p. 286.
• Texas conchologist. [Houston, Houston Conchology Society], 1964- url p. 85.
• The Nautilus. Melbourne, Fla., etc., American Malacologists, inc., etc. url , , p. 100, p. 11, p. 141, p. 22, p. 24, p. 3, p. 3, p. 3, p. 37, p. 39, p. 42, p. 6, p. 69, p. 69, p. 9.
• The Williams collection of shells: a brief account of the conchological cabinet of Mrs. Alice L. Williams / by George Halcott Chadwick. Chicago: [Marsh, Aitken & Curtis Co.], 1908. url p. 78.
• The cruise of the Tomas Barrera; London, G. P. Putnam's sons, 1916. url p. 275, p. 319.
• The cruise of the Tomas Barrera; the narrative of a scientific expedition to western Cuba and the Colorados reefs, with observations on the geology, fauna, and flora of the region, New York and London.G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1916. url , , p. 319.
• The shell book: a popular guide to a knowledge of the families of living mollusks, and an aid to the identification of shells native and foreign / by Julia Ellen Rogers; eight plates in colour, and ninety-six in black-and-white mostly from photographs by A.R. Dugmore. New York: Doubleday, Page, 1908. url p. 476.

Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 14, 2012.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 07, 2007:

• Academy of Natural Sciences, Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5992894
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 16085297
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 606128

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