First record of Vallonia costata (O. F. Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda, Eupulmonata, Valloniidae) from British Columbia, Canada, confirmed by partial-COI gene sequence

By

Nicolai, Annegret
Forsyth, Robert G.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2019-3-22

Original Publication

Check list : journal of species lists and distribution

Volume

15

Series / Issue

Issue: 2

Pages

287--293

Subjects

Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I , cytochrome c oxidase subunit I , cytochrome c oxidase subunit I , introduced species , Pupilloidea , range extension , terrestrial snail

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

[São Paulo, Brazil] Luís Felipe Toledo 2005-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15560/15.2.287

 

Abstract

The minute terrestrial snail Vallonia costata (O. F. Müller, 1774) is reported for the first time from the province of British Columbia, Canada. The identification was based on shell morphology and confirmed by COI gene data. This species is presumed to be introduced to the province.