Stagnicola palustris
Four shells of Stagnicola palustris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Hygrophila
Family: Lymnaeidae
Genus: Stagnicola
Species:
S. palustris
Binomial name
Stagnicola palustris
Synonyms[3][4]
  • Lymnaea palustris
  • Lymnaea palustris f. turricula (Held, 1836)
  • Stagnicola turricula (Held, 1836)
Stagnicola palustris (Müller, 1774), museum specimens Naturalis

Stagnicola palustris is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.[5]

Subspecies

Taxonomy

Stagnicola turricula is a synonym of Stagnicola palustris, because they are not genetically independent,[6] but S. turricula is still sometimes listed separately.[7][8]

Description

The dimensions of the shell of an adult of this species are from about 10 to 18 mm (0.39 to 0.71 in) in length, and about 6 to 10 mm (0.24 to 0.39 in) in width.[9]

Distribution

Distribution

This species of snail occurs in European countries and islands including:

Habitat

This snail lives in shallow, well-aerated freshwater habitats.

See also

Stagnicola palustris-like snails in the North America are named Ladislavella elodes, but that may be the same species.[12]

References

  1. ^ von Proschwitz, T.; García, N. (2012). "Stagnicola palustris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T155505A14901168. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T155505A14901168.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Müller O. F. (1774). Vermivm terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusoriorum, helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia. Volumen alterum. pp. I-XXVI [= 1–36], 1–214, [1–10]. Havniae & Lipsiae. (Heineck & Faber).
  3. ^ Bargues M. D., Vigo M., Horak P., Dvorak J., Patzner R.A., Pointier J.P., Jackiewicz M., Meier-Brook C. & Mas-Coma S. (2001). "European Lymnaeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), intermediate hosts of trematodiases, based on nuclear ribosomal DNA ITS–2 sequences". Infection, Genetics and Evolution 1: 85–107.
  4. ^ Bargues M. D., Artigas P., Jackiewicz M., Pointier J. P. & Mas-Coma S. (2005). "Ribosomal DNA ITS–1 sequence analysis of European Stagnicoline Lymnaeidae (Gastropoda)". Heldia 6(1/2): 57–68.
  5. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Stagnicola palustris (O. F. Müller, 1774). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594993 on 2023-11-29
  6. ^ a b c (in Czech) Horsák M., Juřičková L., Beran L., Čejka T. & Dvořák L. (2010). "Komentovaný seznam měkkýšů zjištěných ve volné přírodě České a Slovenské republiky. [Annotated list of mollusc species recorded outdoors in the Czech and Slovak Republics]". Malacologica Bohemoslovaca, Suppl. 1: 1–37. PDF.
  7. ^ Prié, V. & Seddon, M.B. (2011). "Stagnicola turricula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T155519A4791559. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T155519A4791559.en. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
  8. ^ "Species summary for Stagnicola turricula". AnimalBase, last modified 24 October 2008, accessed 3 September 2014.
  9. ^ "Species summary for Stagnicola palustris". AnimalBase, last modified 24 February 2009, accessed 24 February 2011.
  10. ^ (in Czech) Beran L. (2002). Vodní měkkýši České Republiky – rozšíření a jeho změny, stanoviště, šíření, ohrožení a ochrana, červený seznam. Aquatic molluscs of the Czech Republic – distribution and its changes, habitats, dispersal, threat and protection, Red List. Sborník přírodovědného klubu v Uherském Hradišti, Supplementum 10, 258 pp.
  11. ^ (in German) Glöer P. & Meier-Brook C. (2003). Süsswassermollusken. DJN, pp. 134, page 109, ISBN 3-923376-02-2.
  12. ^ Cordeiro, J.; Perez, K. (2012). "Ladislavella elodes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T189641A1930093. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T189641A1930093.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.