Overview
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Critically Endangered |
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Common Names
Common Names in English:
Nugget Pebblesnail
Description
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 1,670 meters (0 to 5,479 feet).[1]
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- animals
- Phylum:
Mollusca
()
- Molluscs
- Class:
Gastropoda
()
- Snails and Slugs
- Order:
Neotaenioglossa
()
- Family:
Paratanaoidea
()
- Genus:
Fluminicola
()
- Specific name:
seminalis
- (Hinds, 1842)
- Scientific name: - Fluminicola seminalis (Hinds, 1842)
- Specific name:
seminalis
- (Hinds, 1842)
- Genus:
Fluminicola
(
- Family:
Paratanaoidea
(
- Order:
Neotaenioglossa
(
- Class:
Gastropoda
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
Similar Species
Members of the genus Fluminicola
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 24 species and subspecies in this genus:
F. avernalis (Muddy Valley Turban Snail) · F. avernalis carinifera · F. coloradoensis (Green River Pebblesnail) · F. columbiana (Columbia Pebblesnail) · F. dalli (Pyramid Lake Pebblesnail) · F. erythopoma (Ash Meadows Pebblesnail) · F. erythropoma · F. fusca · F. fuscus (Ashy Pebblesnail) · F. hindsi (Vagrant Pebblesnail) · F. insolitus (Donner And Blitzen Pebblesnail) · F. merriami (Pahranagat Valley Turban Snail) · F. minutessima · F. minutissimus (Pixie Pebblesnail) · F. modoci (Modoc Pebblesnail) · F. nevadensis (Cortez Hills Pebblesnail) · F. nuclea · F. nuttalliana · F. nuttallianus (Dusky Pebblesnail) · F. seminalis (Nugget Pebblesnail) · F. tenuis · F. turbiniformis (Turban Pebblesnail) · F. virens (Olympia Pebblesnail) · F. virginius (Virginia Mountains Pebblesnail)
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Further Reading
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. [Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia] ENG url p. 74, p. 75.
- Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series. San Francisco, California Academy of Sciences. ENG url p. 504.
- Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1862-1968. ENG url p. 26.
- The Great Basin naturalist. Provo, Utah, M.L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University. ENG url p. 740.
- 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.) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Taxonomicon/]. Access date: Nov 23, 2005
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed December 20, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 28, 2008:
- Academy of Natural Sciences: Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database
- National Museum of Natural History: NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Collections
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2683514
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-70786
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 70786
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: IMGASG3270
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 160046
Footnotes
- Mean = 696.800 meters (2,286.089 feet), Standard Deviation = 606.750 based on 20 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
