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Ipnobius Hershler, 2001
1057287 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1057287)
accepted
Genus
Tryonia robusta Hershler, 1989 accepted as Ipnobius robustus (Hershler, 1989) (type by original designation)
recent only
masculine
Hershler, R. (2001). Systematics of the North and Central American aquatic snail genus <em>Tryonia</em> (Rissooidea: Hydrobiidae). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 612: 1-53., available online at https://molluskconservation.org/EVENTS/2017Symposium/GASTROPODS-PDFS/Hershler%202001.pdf
page(s): 19 [details]
page(s): 19 [details]
Type locality contained in California
type locality contained in California [details]
Etymology From Classical Greek, ipnos, "oven," "furnace;" and bios, "life." Referring to endemism of this genus in
Death Valley, one of...
Death Valley, one of...
Etymology From Classical Greek, ipnos, "oven," "furnace;" and bios, "life." Referring to endemism of this genus in
Death Valley, one of the hottest regions on earth [details]
Death Valley, one of the hottest regions on earth [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ipnobius Hershler, 2001. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1057287 on 2025-09-10
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original description
Hershler, R. (2001). Systematics of the North and Central American aquatic snail genus <em>Tryonia</em> (Rissooidea: Hydrobiidae). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 612: 1-53., available online at https://molluskconservation.org/EVENTS/2017Symposium/GASTROPODS-PDFS/Hershler%202001.pdf
page(s): 19 [details]
basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent freshwater/brackish Gastropoda of the World. Last update: January 24th, 2018. OpenAccess publication. [details]
additional source Johnson, P. D.; Bogan, A. E.; Brown, K. M.; Burkhead, N. M.; Cordeiro, J. R.; Garner, J. T.; Hartfield, P. D.; Lepitzki, D. A. W.; Mackie, G. L.; Tarpley, T. A.; Tiemann, J. S.; Whelan, N. V.; Strong, E. E. (2013). Conservation status of freshwater gastropods of Canada and the United States. <em>Fisheries.</em> 38(6): 247-282., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03632415.2013.785396 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 19 [details]
basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent freshwater/brackish Gastropoda of the World. Last update: January 24th, 2018. OpenAccess publication. [details]
additional source Johnson, P. D.; Bogan, A. E.; Brown, K. M.; Burkhead, N. M.; Cordeiro, J. R.; Garner, J. T.; Hartfield, P. D.; Lepitzki, D. A. W.; Mackie, G. L.; Tarpley, T. A.; Tiemann, J. S.; Whelan, N. V.; Strong, E. E. (2013). Conservation status of freshwater gastropods of Canada and the United States. <em>Fisheries.</em> 38(6): 247-282., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03632415.2013.785396 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology From Classical Greek, ipnos, "oven," "furnace;" and bios, "life." Referring to endemism of this genus inDeath Valley, one of the hottest regions on earth [details]
