Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Obese Pondsnail
Description
Habitat
Biome: Freshwater [1].
Ecology:
This species inhabits lakes
, rivers
and streams
(Martin 1999). (Ref.
308084).
List of Habitats
:
- 5 Wetlands (inland)
- 5.1 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls )
- 5.5 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) [more info]
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:
Heterobranchia
()
- J.E. Gray, 1840
- Order:
Hygrophila
()
- Cuvier, in Blainville, 1814
- Suborder:
Basommatophora
()
- Keferstein, in Bronn, 1864
- Superfamily:
Lymnaeoidea
()
- Rafinesque, 1815
- Family:
Lymnaeidae
()
- Rafinesque, 1815
- Genus:
Stagnicola
()
- Jeffreys, 1830
- Specific name:
oronoensis
- (F.C. Baker, 1904)
- Scientific name: - Stagnicola oronoensis (F.C. Baker, 1904)
- Specific name:
oronoensis
- (F.C. Baker, 1904)
- Genus:
Stagnicola
(
- Family:
Lymnaeidae
(
- Superfamily:
Lymnaeoidea
(
- Suborder:
Basommatophora
(
- Order:
Hygrophila
(
- Superorder:
Heterobranchia
(
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
(
- Class:
Gastropoda
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Lymnaea oronoensis
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
Hubendick (1951, in NatureServe 2010) includes this species as a
form of Stagnicola emarginata, although it is recognised
as a valid
species by NatureServe and most other authorities. (Ref.
308084).
Similar Species
Members of the genus Stagnicola
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 31 species and subspecies in this genus:
S. apicina (Abbreviate Pondsnail) · S. arctica (Arctic Pondsnail) · S. arcticus (Arctic Pondsnail) · S. bonnevillensis (Fat-Whorled Pondsnail) · S. caperata (Wrinkled Marshsnail) · S. catascopium (Woodland Pondsnail) · S. catascopium catascopium (Lake Stagnicola) · S. catascopium preblei (Subarctic Lake Stagnicola) · S. catescopium (Woodland Pondsnail) · S. contracta (Deepwater Pondsnail) · S. contractus (Deepwater Pondsnail) · S. elodes (Marsh Pondsnail) · S. elrodi (Flathead Pondsnail) · S. elrodiana (Longmouth Pondsnail) · S. elrodianus (Longmouth Pondsnail) · S. emarginata (St Lawrence Pondsnail) · S. emarginatus (St. Lawrence Pondsnail) · S. exilis (Flat-Whorled Pondsnail) · S. gabbi (Striate Pondsnail) · S. hinkleyi (Rustic Pondsnail) · S. idahoensis (Shortspire Pondsnail) · S. mighelsi (Bigmouth Pondsnail) · S. montanensis (Mountain Marshsnail) · S. neopalustris (Piedmont Pondsnail) · S. oronoensis (Obese Pondsnail) · S. petoskeyensis (Petoskey Pondsnail) · S. pilsbryi (Fish Springs Marshsnail) · S. traski (Widelip Pondsnail) · S. utahensis (Bonneville Stagnicola) · S. walkeriana (Calabash Pondsnail) · S. woodruffi (Coldwater Pondsnail)
More Info
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Further Reading
- Burch, J. B. 1989. North American freshwater snails. Malacological Publications, California.
- Hubendick, B. 1951. Recent Lymanaeidae. Their variation, morphology, taxonomy, nomenclature and distribution. K. Svenska Vetenskapsakad, Handl (Ser.4) 3: 1-223.
- IUCN. 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 2011.2). Available at: http://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 10 November 2011).
- Martin, S.M. 1999. Freshwater Snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Maine. Northeastern Naturalist 6(1): 39-88.
- NatureServe. 2010. NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life [web application]. Version 7.1. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. Available at: http://www.natureserve.org/explorer. (Accessed: June 9th, 2010).
- 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.
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 February 4, 2012.
- Cordeiro, J. & Perez, K. 2011. Stagnicola oronoensis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 04February2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 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: 2687632
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-76560
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 76560
- IUCN ID: 243561
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: IMGASL5180
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 15699
Footnotes
- Cordeiro, J. & Perez, K. 2011. Stagnicola oronoensis. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 04 February 2012. [back]
