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Pilsbryna clingmani (Dall in Pilsbry, 1900:150)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Vitrea clingmani Dall in Pilsbry, 1900:150 (original combination); Vitrea wheatleyi clingmani Dall, 1898; Glyphyalinia clingmani (Dall, 1900); Vitrea approxima B. Walker & Pilsbry, 1902

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered

 

Distribution

North Carolina, USA

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

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References

Original scientific description:

Pilsbry, H. A. (1900). Mollusca of the Great Smoky Mountains. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 52: 110-150.

 

Other references:

Dall, W. H. (1898). On a new species of Vitrea from Maryland. The Nautilus. 11(9): 100-101.

Hubricht, L. (1970). The land snails of North Carolina. Sterkiana 39: 11-15.

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pilsbryna clingmani (Dall, 1900). Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1296523 on 2022-03-26

Slapcinsky, John. (2018). Vitrea clingmani Dall in Pilsbry, 1900, a snail endemic to the summits of the Black Mountains and Great Craggy Mountains of North Carolina is now assigned to the genus Pilsbryna (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Oxychilidae). The Nautilus 132(1): 1-12.

Walker, B. and Pilsbry, H. A. (1902). The Mollusca of the Mt. Mitchell Region, North Carolina. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 54 (2): 413-442, plates 24-25.

 

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