''Campeloma'' is a
genus of gilled
operculate freshwater snail
Freshwater snails are gastropod mollusks which live in fresh water. There are many different families. They are found throughout the world in various habitats, ranging from ephemeral pools to the largest lakes, and from small seeps and springs ...
s in the
family Viviparidae
Viviparidae, sometimes known as the river snails or mystery snails, are a family of large operculate freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks.
This family is classified in the informal group Architaenioglossa according to the taxonomy of ...
.
[Bouchet, P. (2014). Campeloma Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=827455 on 2014-12-15]
Distribution
They are common in unpolluted rivers in the eastern
United States and southeastern
Canada.
Species
Species within the genus ''Campeloma'' include:
[''Campeloma'' at Integrated Taxonomic Information System, https://www.itis.gov, accessed 14 December 2008.]
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Campeloma acroterion
''Campeloma'' is a genus of gilled operculate freshwater snails in the family Viviparidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Campeloma Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails& ...
'' J. H. Hartman, 2015
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Campeloma brevispirum
''Campeloma'' is a genus of gilled operculate freshwater snails in the family Viviparidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Campeloma Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails& ...
'' F. C. Baker, 1928
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Campeloma crassula
''Campeloma'' is a genus of gilled operculate freshwater snails in the family Viviparidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Campeloma Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails& ...
'' Rafinesque, 1819 - ponderous campeloma
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Campeloma decampi
The slender campeloma, scientific name ''Campeloma decampi'', is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.
This species is endemic to Alabama in the United States, where it is ...
'' (W. G. Binney, 1865) - the slender campeloma
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Campeloma decisum
''Campeloma decisum'', common name the pointed campeloma, is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.
Description
Ecology
Parasites of ''Campeloma decisum'' include trematode ...
'' (Say, 1817) - pointed campeloma
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Campeloma exile
''Campeloma'' is a genus of gilled operculate freshwater snails in the family Viviparidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Campeloma Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails& ...
'' (Anthony, 1860)
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Campeloma floridense
''Campeloma'' is a genus of gilled operculate freshwater snails in the family Viviparidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Campeloma Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails& ...
'' Call, 1886 - purple-throat campeloma
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Campeloma geniculum
''Campeloma'' is a genus of gilled operculate freshwater snails in the family Viviparidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Campeloma Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails& ...
'' (Conrad, 1834) - ovate campeloma
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Campeloma gibbum
''Campeloma'' is a genus of gilled operculate freshwater snails in the family Viviparidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Campeloma Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails& ...
'' (Currier, 1867)
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Campeloma leptum
''Campeloma'' is a genus of gilled operculate freshwater snails in the family Viviparidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Campeloma Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails& ...
'' Mattox, 1940
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Campeloma lewisi
''Campeloma'' is a genus of gilled operculate freshwater snails in the family Viviparidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Campeloma Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails& ...
'' Walker, 1915
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Campeloma limum
''Campeloma'' is a genus of gilled operculate freshwater snails in the family Viviparidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Campeloma Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails& ...
'' (Anthony, 1860) - file campeloma
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Campeloma milesi
''Campeloma'' is a genus of gilled operculate freshwater snails in the family Viviparidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Campeloma Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails& ...
'' (I. Lea, 1863)
* ''
Campeloma nebrascensis
''Campeloma nebrascensis'' is a species of extinct freshwater snail from the Maastrichtian (late Cretaceous) of North America. The species is distributed from Montana to Colorado, where extant ''Campeloma'' species live today.
Etymology
''Cam ...
'' (Meek & Hayden, 1856)
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Campeloma parthenum
''Campeloma'' is a genus of gilled operculate freshwater snails in the family Viviparidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Campeloma Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails& ...
'' Vail, 1979 - maiden campeloma
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Campeloma regulare'' (I. Lea, 1841) - cylinder campeloma
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Campeloma rufum'' (Haldeman, 1841)
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Campeloma subsolidum'' Anthony -
photo-
anatomy* ''
Campeloma tannum'' Mattox, 1940
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q3139567
Viviparidae
Taxa named by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot