Haplotrema concavum

Haplotrema concavum
Haplotrema concavum from W. G. Binney, 1878[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Superfamily: Rhytidoidea
Family: Haplotrematidae
Genus: Haplotrema
Species: H. concavum
Binomial name
Haplotrema concavum
(Say, 1821)

Haplotrema concavum, gray-footed lancetooth, is a species of predatory air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Haplotrematidae.

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Feeding habits

Haplotrema concavum is carnivorous species. It is known to be a predator for example on Patera clarki nantahala.[2]

Parasites

Parasites of Haplotrema concavum include:

References

  1. ^ Binney, William G. (1878). The Terrestrial Air-Breathing Mollusks of the United States and Adjacent Territories of North America. Vol. 5 (plates). Bull. Mus. Comparative Zool., Harvard. Plate 21.
  2. ^ North Carolina Ecological Services & U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 2008. Noonday Globe in North Carolina. <http://www.fws.gov/nc-es/snail/noonglobe.html>, accessed 1 November 2008.
  3. ^ Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment. "Brainworm". accessed 14 December 2010.

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