Ferrissia californica (Rowell, 1863)

Synonyms
Ancylus fragilis Tryon, 1863,Ferrissia japonica Habe & Burch, 1965,Ferrissia fragilis (Tryon, 1863),Ancylus sharpi Sykes, 1900,Ferrissia sharpi (Sykes, 1900),Watsonula wautieri Mirolli, 1960,Ferrissia wautieri (Mirolli, 1960),Gundlachia californica Rowell, 1863,Gundlachia japonica Burch, 1964,Gundlachia wautieri (Mirolli, 1960),Pettancylus wautieri (Mirolli, 1960)
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Species
Higher Taxonomy

Genus Ferrissia

Family Planorbidae

Order Hygrophila

Class Gastropoda

Phylum Mollusca

Ecological Group
Troglobiont
Distribution
Distr. in Georgia
Tskaltsitela Cave
IUCN Red List
None
GRL
None
Protection
There is no species-specific legal framework for protection.
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GBD Europeana GBIF WoRmS ADW
Species references
Vinarski, M. V., & Palatov, D. M. (2018): Ferrissia californica: the first record of a global invader in a cave habitat. Journal of Natural History, 52, 1147–1155.
Comments
Contact Person
Levan Mumladze
Citation
Barjadze, Sh., Arabuli, T., Mumladze, L., Maghradze, E., Asanidze, Z., Shavadze, L., Gogshelidze M. 2019. Ferrissia californica (Rowell, 1863) Cave Biodiversity of Transcaucasia, Open Access Database. Institute of Zoology at Ilia State University. https://cbg.iliauni.edu.ge/en/taxonomy/show/336 Accessed:
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Other species under taxonomic group Ferrissia