| LC control no. | sh2003009739 |
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| LC classification | QL430.5.S87 Zoology |
| Topical heading | Ambersnails |
| Variant(s) | Amber shells Amber snails Shells, Amber Snails, Amber Succineidae Succineids |
| See also | Stylommatophora |
| Found in | Work cat.: Brook, F.J. Distribution and conservation status of the dune snail Succinea archeyi Powell (Stylommatophora:Succineidae) in northern New Zealand, c1999. ITIS, Aug. 12, 2003 (Family Succineidae, Order Stylommatophora. Lists 4 genera: Catinella, Novisuccinea, Oxyloma, Succinea; all of the species in these genera that have common names listed have "ambersnail" in the common name) Index to organism names, via WWW, Aug. 12, 2003 (Name: Succineidae. Author Date: Beck 1837. Classification: Succineoidea. Group: Mollusca) Common and sci. names of aquatic invertebrates from the U.S. and Canada. Mollusks, 1998: p. 145 (Succineidae. Order Stylommatophora. Lists 53 species in 4 genera (Catinella, Novisuccinea, Oxyloma, Succinea), all but one of which have "ambersnail" in common name) Barker, G. M. Conservation status of New Zealand indigenous terrestrial Gastropoda (slugs and snails), 2020. Part 1, Athoracophoridae (leaf-veined slugs) and Succineidae (amber snails), 2021: p. 2 (The Athoracophoridae and Succineidae comprise the Succineoidea clade within the Stylommatophora, the largest order of terrestrial gastropods) The living world of molluscs (Website), viewed Dec. 29, 2022 (Amber Snails (Succineidae)) <https://www.molluscs.at/gastropoda/terrestrial.html?/gastropoda/terrestrial/succineidae.html> Merriam-Webster dictionary online, Dec. 29, 2022 (Succineidae: a family of small often amber-colored snails (suborder Stylommatophora) that comprises the amber shells; amber shell or amber snail: a pulmonate land snail of the family Succineidae) Succineid morphology, via University of Hawaii Cowie Lab website, viewed Dec. 29, 2022 (Hawaiian species of succineids; shell shape is one of the primary morphological characters we are interested in with this study, because it does vary in succineids between low-spired, very flat wetland species and higher spired, more xeric species) |
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