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Oxyloma haydeni

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Succineidae

Genus
  
Oxyloma

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Species

Superfamily
  
Succineoidea

Subfamily
  
Succineinae

Scientific name
  
Oxyloma haydeni

Higher classification
  
Oxyloma

Oxyloma haydeni

Similar
  
Kanab ambersnail, Oxyloma, Molluscs, Succineidae, Gastropods

Oxyloma haydeni, is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Succineidae, the amber snails. A subspecies of this species is protected after having been recognized as Endangered.

Subspecies

  • Oxyloma haydeni haydeni (W. G. Binney, 1858) - Niobrara ambersnail
  • Oxyloma haydeni kanabensis (Pilsbry, 1948) - Kanab ambersnail an endangered subspecies [1]
  • References

    Oxyloma haydeni Wikipedia