Zonitoides nitidus

Black Gloss

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Species group: Invertebrates

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Classification

Kingdom:

Animalia

Phylum:

Mollusca

Class:

Gastropoda

Order:

Stylommatophora

Family:

Zonitidae

Genus:

Zonitoides

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Conservation Status

Distribution

occurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

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National Distribution

Canada

Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Type of Residency: Year-round

United States

Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Type of Residency: Year-round

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Diagnostic Description

Similar to other European zonitid, Zonitoides excavatus, except Z. excavatus is smaller and has a wider umbilicus (Jordaens et al., 2003).

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Habitat

Habitat Type: Terrestrial

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Migration

Non-Migrant: No. All populations of this species make significant seasonal migrations.

Locally Migrant: No. No populations of this species make local extended movements (generally less than 200 km) at particular times of the year (e.g., to breeding or wintering grounds, to hibernation sites).

Locally Migrant: No. No populations of this species make annual migrations of over 200 km.

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Molecular Biology

Statistics of barcoding coverage: Zonitoides nitidus

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 13
Species With Barcodes: 1

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Conservation Status

National NatureServe Conservation Status

Canada

Rounded National Status Rank: N5 - Secure

United States

Rounded National Status Rank: N5 - Secure

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NatureServe Conservation Status

Rounded Global Status Rank: G5 - Secure

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ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.117141

Classification

Other Global Common Names:

Black Gloss Snail

Synonyms:

Taxonomy:

Informal Taxonomy:

Animals, Invertebrates - Mollusks - Terrestrial Snails

Formal Taxonomy:

Animalia - Mollusca - Gastropoda - Stylommatophora - Zonitidae - Zonitoides

Ecology and Life History

Short General Description:

Description:

Habitat Type Description:

Terrestrial

Migration:

false - false - false

Non-migrant:

false

Locally Migrant:

false

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Conservation Status

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Global Status Last Reviewed:

2003-12-31

Global Status Last Changed:

2002-10-08

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Zonitoides nitidus

Black Gloss

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Distribution

National Distribution

Canada

United States

Diagnostic Description

Habitat

Migration

Molecular Biology

Statistics of barcoding coverage: Zonitoides nitidus

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Canada

United States

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Zonitoides nitidus

Black Gloss

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Distribution

National Distribution

Canada

United States

Diagnostic Description

Habitat

Migration

Molecular Biology

Statistics of barcoding coverage: Zonitoides nitidus

Conservation Status

National NatureServe Conservation Status

Canada

United States

NatureServe Conservation Status

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