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Novisuccinea ovalis

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Novisuccinea ovalis, commonly called the oval ambersnail, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Succineidae, the ambersnails.

Distribution and habitat

This species occurs in eastern and central North America, throughout the United States (from Maine to the Midwest) and Canada (Maritime Provinces to Saskatchewan) along river systems. It is considered extirpated from Mississippi.

Parasites

Parasites of Novisuccinea ovalis include:

Drawing of the shell of Novisuccinea ovalis

References

  1. ^ "Novisuccinea ovalis. NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  2. ^ Fried, B.; Beers, K.; Lewis Jr, P. D. (1993). "Lipids in the broodsac of Leucochloridium variae (Digenea, Leucochloridiidae) and its snail host Succinea ovalis". International Journal for Parasitology. 23 (1): 129–131. doi:10.1016/0020-7519(93)90105-8. PMID 8468128..

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Novisuccinea ovalis: Brief Summary

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Novisuccinea ovalis, commonly called the oval ambersnail, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Succineidae, the ambersnails.

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