Novisuccinea is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Succineidae, the ambersnails.
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| Novisuccinea lyrata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Succineidae |
| Subfamily: | Succineinae |
| Genus: | Novisuccinea Pilsbry, 1948[1] |
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Species
editThe following species are recognised in the genus Novisuccinea:
- Novisuccinea altaica (E. von Martens, 1871)
- Novisuccinea chittenangoensis (Pilsbry, 1908) - Chittenango ovate amber snail (Madison County, New York)
- Novisuccinea diserta Schileyko & I. M. Likharev, 1986
- Novisuccinea evoluta (E. von Martens, 1879)
- Novisuccinea lyrata (A. Gould, 1859)
- Novisuccinea martensiana (G. Nevill, 1878)
- Novisuccinea ovalis (Say, 1817) - oval ambersnail (eastern and central North America)
- Novisuccinea pennsylvanica (Pilsbry, 1948)
- Novisuccinea strigata (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) - striate ambersnail (north-western North America)
Gallery
editNovisuccinea chittenagoensis
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Live individual -
Illustration of shell -
Several shells -
With dime for scale
Novisuccinea lyrata
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Live individual
Novisuccinea ovalis
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Illustration of live individual -
Illustration of shell
References
edit- ^ Pilsbry H. A. (1948). "Land Mollusca of North America north of Mexico vol. II part 2." Acad. nat. Sci. Philad., page 801.
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