Haplotrema minimum

Haplotrema minimum
Critically Imperiled
Critically Imperiled (NatureServe)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Haplotrematidae
Genus: Haplotrema
Species:
H. minimum
Binomial name
Haplotrema minimum
(Ancey, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Haplotrema (Ancomena) minimum (Ancey, 1888)
  • Selenites concavus var. occidentalis Hemphill, 1892
  • Selenites vancouverensis var. tenuis Hemphill, 1892
  • Selenites vellicata var. minima Ancey, 1888

Haplotrema minimum, also known as the California lancetooth snail, is a species of predatory air-breathing land snail in the family Haplotrematidae. It is found in California. Haplotrema minimum eats other snails, slugs, and plant material.

References

  1. 1 2 NatureServe. "Haplotrema minimum". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
  2. ↑ "Haplotrema minimum". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  3. ↑ Ellis, Michael (2008). "Ask the Naturalist". Bay Nature. 8 (1): 37 – via Academic Search Complete.