Succinea sanctaehelenae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

clade Elasmognatha
Superfamily:
Succineoidea
Family:
Succineidae
Subfamily:
Succineinae
Genus:
Succinea
Species:
S. sanctaehelenae
Binomial name
Succinea sanctaehelenae
(Lesson, 1830)

Succinea sanctaehelenae is a species of land snail in the family Succineidae, the amber snails. It is known commonly as the blushing snail.[2] It is endemic to the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean.

References

  1. ↑ Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Succinea sanctaehelenae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T21132A9249529. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T21132A9249529.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Pryce, D. Dry Gut (southern ridge) Invertebrate Survey. May, 2013.


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