Succinea sanctaehelenae
Succinea sanctaehelenae is a species of land snail in the family Succineidae, the amber snails. It is known commonly as the blushing snail.[2] It is endemic to the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean.
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora clade Elasmognatha |
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Subfamily: | Succineinae |
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Species: | S. sanctaehelenae |
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Succinea sanctaehelenae Lesson, 1830 | |
References
- Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. Succinea sanctaehelenae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. Downloaded on 07 September 2014.
- Pryce, D. Dry Gut (southern ridge) Invertebrate Survey. May, 2013.
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