Overview
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Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Bliss Rapid Snail, Bliss Rapids Snail
Description
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Habitat
Ecology: This species requires a free-flowing, cold water
environments. It lives on stable rocks in flowing waters
in the free
flowing reaches
of the Snake
River
and in several cold-water springs
in the Hagerman Valley. During the daytime, the snail resides on the sides and undersides of rocks.[1]
List of Habitats
:5.1Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls
)
Taxonomy
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- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- animals
- Phylum:
Mollusca
()
- Molluscs
- Class:
Gastropoda
()
- Snails and Slugs
- Order:
Neotaenioglossa
()
- Family:
Galatheoidea
()
- Genus:
Taylorconcha
()
- Specific name:
serpenticola
- Hershler, et al., 1994
- Scientific name: - Taylorconcha serpenticola Hershler, et al., 1994
- Specific name:
serpenticola
- Hershler, et al., 1994
- Genus:
Taylorconcha
(
- Family:
Galatheoidea
(
- Order:
Neotaenioglossa
(
- Class:
Gastropoda
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Taylorconcha
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 1 species and subspecies in this genus:
T. serpenticola (Bliss Rapids Snail)
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Further Reading
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- 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
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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.
- Bogan, A.E. 2000. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- Bogan, A.E. 2000. Taylorconcha serpenticola. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 October 2006.
- 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
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2691331
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-568345
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 568345
- IUCN ID: 40049
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: IMGASXXX20
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Species Identifier: G01K
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 159828
Footnotes
- Bogan, A.E. 2000. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008. [back]
