Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Succinea brevior E.A. Smith, 1877

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Mollusca

Class
Gastropoda

Order
Stylommatophora

Family
Succineidae

Genus
Succinea

Species
brevior

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Succinea bettii var brevior fide Dall 1896

Origin: Endemic

Status

IUCN Red List Category: Not evaluated

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

References

  • Dall, W.H. (1900) Additions to the Insular land-shell faunas of the pacific coast, especially of the Galapagos and Cocos Islands. Proceedings of the Acadamy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia: 88-103.

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