Biology:Galba cubensis

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Galba cubensis
shells of Galba cubensis

Secure (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Hygrophila
Family: Lymnaeidae
Genus: Galba
Species:
G. cubensis
Binomial name
Galba cubensis
(Pfeiffer, 1839)
Synonyms[3][4]
  • Fossaria (Bakerilymnaea) cubensis (Pfeiffer, 1839)
  • (Pfeiffer, 1839) Baker, 1911
  • (Lea, 1864) Lymnaea (Galba) cubensis
  • Galba doddsi (Pfeiffer, 1839)
  • Galba (Bakerilymnaea) cubensis Baker, 1911
  • (Pfeiffer, 1839) Lymnaea cubensis aspirans
  • Limnaea cubensis Pilsbry, 1910
  • Fossaria cubensis (Pfeiffer, 1839)
  • (Pfeiffer, 1839) Lea, 1864
  • Lymnaeus cubensis Limnaeus cubensis
  • (Pfeiffer, 1839) Stagnicola (Bakerilymnaea) cubensis
  • Galba (Galba) doddsi Pfeiffer, 1839
  • (Pfeiffer, 1839) Lymnaea lecontii
  • Lymnaea cubensis Limnophysa lecontii

Galba cubensis is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.

Distribution

Galba cubensis is native to parts of South America, Mexico, the southern Coastal Plain of North America, and the West Indies,[5] including Cuba.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Cordeiro, J. (2011). "Galba cubensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T189136A8690638.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/189136/8690638. Retrieved 5 March 2026. 
  2. ↑ NatureServe. "Galba cubensis" (in en). Arlington, Virginia. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.118011/. 
  3. ↑ "Galba cubensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1839)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=724475. 
  4. ↑ "Galba cubensis". Taxonomy browser, accessed 15 September 2012.
  5. ↑ Dillon, R. T. Jr.; M. Ashton (2013). "Lymnaea (Fossaria) cubensis". The freshwater gastropods of North America.. http://www.fwgna.org/species/lymnaeidae/l_cubensis.html. Retrieved 2016-01-29. 
  6. ↑ Vázquez A. A. & Perera S. (2010). "Endemic Freshwater molluscs of Cuba and their conservation status". Tropical Conservation Science 3(2): 190-199. HTM, PDF.

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