Species: Gyraulus circumstriatus
Disc Gyro
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Basommatophora
Family
Planorbidae
Genus
Gyraulus
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Classification
Other Global Common Names
gyraule déprimé
Informal Taxonomy
Animals, Invertebrates - Mollusks - Freshwater Snails
Formal Taxonomy
Animalia - Mollusca - Gastropoda - Basommatophora - Planorbidae - Gyraulus - Genetic examination of molecular phylogeny of global Planorboidea at the COI and 18S molecular markers indicates all North American taxa within the subfamily Planorbinae form a well-supported clade, as yet unnamed but termed C-Clade (Albrecht et al., 2007).
Ecology and Life History
Habitat Type Description
Freshwater
Migration
false - false - false
Non-migrant
false
Locally Migrant
false
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G5
Global Status Last Reviewed
2005-03-15
Global Status Last Changed
1999-09-14
Distribution
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 is widespread across North America from British Columbia across Canada to Prince Edward Island (Clarke, 1981) and in the U.S. from Colorado and New Mexico east to New England and south to Florida (Burch, 1989).
Global Range Code
H
Global Range Description
>2,500,000 square km (greater than 1,000,000 square miles)