Species: Ferrissia parallelus

Oblong Ancylid
Species
    Kingdom
    Animalia
    Phylum
    Mollusca
    Class

    Gastropoda

    Order

    Basommatophora

    Family

    Ancylidae

    Genus

    Ferrissia

    Classification
    Other Global Common Names
    patelle lacustre à côtés plats
    Informal Taxonomy
    Animals, Invertebrates - Mollusks - Freshwater Snails
    Formal Taxonomy
    Animalia - Mollusca - Gastropoda - Basommatophora - Ancylidae - Ferrissia - Genetic examination of molecular phylogeny of global Planorboidea at the COI and 18S molecular markers indicates all North American ancylid taxa form a well-supported clade, the Bulinini (Albrecht et al., 2007).
    Habitat Type Description
    Freshwater
    Migration
    false - false - false
    Non-migrant
    false
    Locally Migrant
    false
    NatureServe Global Status Rank
    G5
    Global Status Last Reviewed
    2008-10-09
    Global Status Last Changed
    1999-09-14
    Conservation Status Map
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    Global Range
    H - >2,500,000 square km (greater than 1,000,000 square miles) - H - This species occurs in Canada and the northern United States from the Atlantic coast westward; abundant in smaller lakes in the Great Lakes area (Basch, 1963). Burch (1989) lists Nova Scotia and New England west to Manitoba, Minnesota and Illinois in the Atlantic, St. Lawrence River, Hudson Bay and upper Mississippi river drainage areas.
    Global Range Code
    H
    Global Range Description
    >2,500,000 square km (greater than 1,000,000 square miles)
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