Campeloma

Campeloma is a genus of gilled operculate freshwater snails in the family Viviparidae.[1]

Campeloma
Drawing of a shell and operculum of Campeloma decisum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
informal group Architaenioglossa
Superfamily:
Viviparoidea
Family:
Viviparidae
Genus:
Campeloma

Distribution

They are common in unpolluted rivers in the eastern United States and southeastern Canada.

Species

Species within the genus Campeloma include:[2]

  • † Campeloma acroterion J. H. Hartman, 2015
  • Campeloma brevispirum F. C. Baker, 1928
  • Campeloma crassula Rafinesque, 1819 - ponderous campeloma
  • Campeloma decampi (W. G. Binney, 1865) - the slender campeloma
  • Campeloma decisum (Say, 1817) - pointed campeloma
  • Campeloma exile (Anthony, 1860)
  • Campeloma floridense Call, 1886 - purple-throat campeloma
  • Campeloma geniculum (Conrad, 1834) - ovate campeloma
  • Campeloma gibbum (Currier, 1867)
  • Campeloma leptum Mattox, 1940
  • Campeloma lewisi Walker, 1915
  • Campeloma limum (Anthony, 1860) - file campeloma
  • Campeloma milesi (I. Lea, 1863)
  • Campeloma parthenum Vail, 1979 - maiden campeloma
  • Campeloma regulare (I. Lea, 1841) - cylinder campeloma
  • Campeloma rufum (Haldeman, 1841)
  • Campeloma subsolidum Anthony - anatomy
  • Campeloma tannum Mattox, 1940
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References
  1. Bouchet, P. (2014). Campeloma Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=827455 on 2014-12-15
  2. Campeloma at Integrated Taxonomic Information System, https://www.itis.gov, accessed 14 December 2008.
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