Succinea sanctaehelenae
| Succinea sanctaehelenae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura | 
| 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
- ↑ Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. Succinea sanctaehelenae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. Downloaded on 07 September 2014.
- ↑ Pryce, D. Dry Gut (southern ridge) Invertebrate Survey. May, 2013.
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