Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Succineoidea Genus Succinea Higher classification Succinea | Phylum Mollusca Family Succineidae Scientific name Succinea forsheyi Rank Species | |
Similar Succinea, Gastropods, Succineidae, Molluscs, Stylommatophora |
Succinea forsheyi, common name the spotted ambersnail, is a species of small, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Succineidae, the amber snails.
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Succinea concordialis is partially synonymous to Succinea forsheyi according to Hubrich (1985).
Original description of Succinea concordialis
Succinea concordialis was originally discovered and described by Augustus Addison Gould in Latin language in 1848.
Gould's original text (the type description) reads as follows:
Distribution
This species occurs in the USA, in these States: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin.
References
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