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  Family Pleuroceridae

Genus Leptoxis (+ Mudalia, + Anculosa)

    Species L. ampla -- North America.
    Species L. arkansensis -- North America.
    Species L. carinata -- North America.
    Species L. clipeata -- North America.
    Species L. compacta -- North America.
    Species L. dilatata -- North America.
    Species L. foremani -- North America.
    Species L. formosa -- North America.
    Species L. ligata -- North America.
    Species L. lirata -- North America.
    Species L. melanoides -- North America.
    Species L. minor -- North America.
    Species L. occultata -- North America.
    Species L. picta -- North America.
    Species L. plicata -- North America.
    Species L. praerosa -- North America.
    Species L. showalterii -- North America.
    Species L. subglobosa -- North America.
    Species L. taeniata -- North America.
    Species L. torrefacta -- North America.
    Species L. trilineata -- North America.
    Species L. umbilicata -- North America.
    Species L. virgata -- North America.
    Species L. vittata -- North America.

Taxon Information

The Genus Leptoxis has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Leptoxis, [North America] (Johnson et al., 2013).
• Leptoxis, [North America] (Brown & Lydeard, 2010).
• Leptoxis, over 20 species, eastern [United States] (Smith, 2001).
• Leptoxis, "Distributed from the Ohio River south into Ala. and Ga." (Clench, 1959).
• Mudalia, "Occurs in rivers from Pa. west to Ohio and south to northern Ala." (Clench, 1959).

Bibliography

• Johnson, P.D., A.E. Bogan, K.M. Brown, N.M. Burkhead, J.R. Cordeiro, J.T. Garner, P.D. Hartfield, D.A.W. Lepitzki, G.L. Mackie, E. Pip, T.A. Tarpley, J.S. Tiemann, N.V. Whelan & E.E. Strong. 2013. Conservation Status of Freshwater Gastropods of Canada and the United States. Fisheries 38(6): 247-282.
• Brown, K.M. & C. Lydeard. 2010. Mollusca: Gastropoda. [in] J.H. Thorp & A.P. Covich (eds.). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates, 3rd edition: 277-307.
• Smith, D.G. 2001. Mollusca (Gastropods, pelecypods). Pennak's Freshwater Invertebrates of the United States, 4th edition: 327-400.
• Clench, W.J. 1959. Mollusca. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 1117-1160.

Web Pages

• Integrated Taxonomic Information System