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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Succineidae |
| Genus: | Succinea |
| Species: | S. putris
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| Succinea putris Linnaeus, 1758
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Succinea putris is a species of small air-breathing land snail in the family Succineidae, the amber snails.
Description
The 10-17 (27) x 6-8 mm has 3-4 whorls. These are relatively flat and with shallow sutures. The body whorl is massive and the aperture is much greater than 50% of shell height. The spire is small. In color the shell is amber yellow. The visible soft parts are yellow with a reddish hue, which becomes lighter downwards to the sides. The animal can also be dark grey.
Distribution
The distribution of this species is Palearctic, in the Euro-Siberian region, including the following countries and islands:
- Belgium
- Czech Republic[1]
- Germany
- Netherlands[2]
- Poland
- Ukraine[3]
- Russia
- Canada
- Slovakia
- Bulgaria[4]
- Great Britain
- Ireland
- Estonia[5]
Habitat
This species lives in very damp places, such as on vegetation on river banks and marshes.
Life cycle
The lifespan of Succinea putris in laboratory conditions is 13 to 17 months.[6]
Parasites
Parasites and parasitoids of this species include the trematodes Leucochloridium macrostomum and L. paradoxum, and the fly Pherbellia punctata.[7]
References
- ↑ Juřičková, L., et al. (2001). Check-list of the molluscs (Mollusca) of the Czech Republic. Acta Soc. Zool. Bohem. 65 25-40.
- ↑ (in Dutch) Succinea putris — Anemoon
- ↑ Balashov, I. and N. Gural-Sverlova. 2012. An annotated checklist of the terrestrial molluscs of Ukraine. Journal of Conchology. 41(1) 91-109.
- ↑ Georgiev, D. G. (2006). Two new species from the family Succineidae (Beck, 1837) (Gastropoda: Pulmonata) to the fauna of Bulgaria. Scientific Studies of the University of Plovdiv, Biology, Animalia 41 7-11.
- ↑ Eesti eElurikkus: Succinea putris.
- ↑ Ðatkauskienë, I. (2005) Characteristic of lifespan and reproduction period of Succinea putris (L.) (Gastropoda: Styllomatophora).[no|permanent dead link|dead link}}] Ekologija 3 28-33. (abstract in Lithuanian)
- ↑ Moor, B. (1980). On the biology of the relationship between Pherbellia punctata (Diptera, Sciomyzidae) and its host Succinea putris (Pulmonata, Stylommatophora). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 87(4) 941-53.
External links
- Succinea putris at Animalbase taxonomy,short description, distribution, biology,status (threats), images
Wikidata ☰ Q1500654 entry
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