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Fontigens morrisoni Hershler, Holsinger & Hubricht, 1990

1340332  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1340332)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hershler, R., Holsinger, J.R. & Hubricht, L. (1990). A Revision of the North American Freshwater Snail Genus Fontigens (Prosobranchia: Hydrobiidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 509: i-iii: 1-49. Washington.
page(s): 28, figs. 21-23 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Note USA, Virginia, A small spring-fed brook SW of...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality USA, Virginia, A small spring-fed brook SW of Mustoe (along HW 220), Highland Co [details]
Etymology Named after the late Dr. J.P.E. Morrison of the National Museum of Natural History, who had a deep
interest in Fontigens...  
Etymology Named after the late Dr. J.P.E. Morrison of the National Museum of Natural History, who had a deep
interest in Fontigens and whose extensive collection of these snails was invaluable to the present study [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Fontigens morrisoni Hershler, Holsinger & Hubricht, 1990. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1340332 on 2024-10-31
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original description Hershler, R., Holsinger, J.R. & Hubricht, L. (1990). A Revision of the North American Freshwater Snail Genus Fontigens (Prosobranchia: Hydrobiidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 509: i-iii: 1-49. Washington.
page(s): 28, figs. 21-23 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Etymology Named after the late Dr. J.P.E. Morrison of the National Museum of Natural History, who had a deep
interest in Fontigens and whose extensive collection of these snails was invaluable to the present study [details]

Type locality USA, Virginia, A small spring-fed brook SW of Mustoe (along HW 220), Highland Co [details]
LanguageName 
English Morrison's Springsnail  [details]
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