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Vorticifex solida

(Classification Uncertain)

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Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Classification Uncertain

Taxonomy

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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
        Subclass: Orthogastropoda () - Ponder & Lindberg, 1996
        Superorder: Heterobranchia () - J.E. Gray, 1840
        Order: Pulmonata () - Cuvier, in Blainville, 1814
        Suborder: Basommatophora () - Keferstein, in Bronn, 1864
        Superfamily: Planorboidea () - Rafinesque, 1815
        Family: Planorbidae () - Rafinesque, 1815
        Genus: Vorticifex () - Dall, 1870
        Specific name: solida - (Dall, 1870)
        Scientific name: - Vorticifex solida (Dall, 1870)

Synonyms

Vorticifex solidus (Dall

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

First described: Dallas W. S. Rhynchota. Zoological Record . London, 6: 482-499., 1870.

Last scrutiny: 21-Nov-2000

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Vorticifex

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 7 species and subspecies in this genus:

V. effusa (Artemesian Rams-Horn) · V. effusa dalli (Artemesian Rams-Horn) · V. effusa diagonalis (Lined Rams-Horn) · V. klamathensis klamathensis (Klamath Rams-Horn) · V. klamathensis sinitsini (Sinitsin Rams-Horn) · V. neritoides (Nerite Rams-Horn) · V. solida (Classification Uncertain)

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Further Reading

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Dallas W. S. Rhynchota. Zoological Record. London, 6: 482-499., 1870.
David Nicolson - ITIS Data Development Coordinator: Classification uncertain, according to Molluscs, 2nd ed., 1998
Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al. 1998. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. American Fisheries Society. Bethesda, Maryland, USA. 526. ISBN: 1-888569-01-8.

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Contributors

Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2691436
Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-568467
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 568467
Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: IMGASN2020
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 159797

Last Revised: 7/16/2012