Description
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Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 1,026 meters (0 to 3,366 feet).[1]
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
)
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
)
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
)
- (Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795
- Molluscs
- Class:
Gastropoda
(
)
- Cuvier, 1795
- Snails and Slugs
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
(
)
- Ponder & Lindberg, 1996
- Superorder:
Heterobranchia
(
)
- J.e. Gray, 1840
- Order:
Pulmonata
(
)
- Cuvier, in Blainville, 1814
- Suborder:
Eupulmonata
(
)
- (Haszprunar & Huber, 1990)
- Infraorder:
Stylommatophora
(
)
- A. Schmidt, 1855
- Superfamily:
Acavoidea
(
)
- Pilsbry, 1895
- Family:
Acavidae
(
)
- Genus:
Hedleyella
(
)
- Specific name:
falconeri
- (Gray, 1834)
- Scientific name: - Hedleyella falconeri (Gray, 1834)
- Specific name:
falconeri
- (Gray, 1834)
- Genus:
Hedleyella
(
- Family:
Acavidae
(
- Superfamily:
Acavoidea
(
- Infraorder:
Stylommatophora
(
- Suborder:
Eupulmonata
(
- Order:
Pulmonata
(
- Superorder:
Heterobranchia
(
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
(
- Class:
Gastropoda
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Hedleyella falconeri imitator Iredale, 1933
- Hedleyella falconeri jacksoniana Iredale, 1933
- Helicophanta falconeri Gray, 1834
- Helix infundibulum Valenciennes, 1846
- Panda falconeri azonata Hedley, 1892
- Panda falconeri tigris Hedley, 1892
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Smith B .J., Reid S., Ponder W.F., 31-May-2002
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Hedleyella
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 5 species and subspecies in this genus:
H. atomata · H. falconari · H. falconeri · H. maconelli · H. whitei
More Info
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Further Reading
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- Abbott, R.T., 1989, Compendium of Landshells, pg.89.
Notes
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Contributors
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed May 13, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 10 providers.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal May 13, 2008:
- Academy of Natural Sciences: Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database
- Academy of Natural Sciences: Academy of Natural Sciences OBIS Mollusc Database [Darwin Core]
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Academy of Natural Sciences OBIS Mollusc Database
- OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider: Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3928090
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: AFD-Pul-1047
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13272906
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 180300
Footnotes
- Mean = -7.250 meters (-23.786 feet), Standard Deviation = 857.110 based on 313 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
