Anguispira kochi

Anguispira kochi is a species of gastropods belonging to the family Discidae.[1] There are two subspecies, Anguispira kochi kochi or eastern banded tigersnail, and Anguispira kochi occidentalis or western banded tigersnail. The Eastern Banded Tigersnail was declared Endangered in Canada in 2017. [2]

Anguispira kochi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Discidae
Genus: Anguispira
Species:
A. kochi
Binomial name
Anguispira kochi
(Pfeiffer, 1846)

The species is found in Northern America.[1]

References

  1. "Anguispira kochi (L.Pfeiffer, 1846)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  2. "Eastern Banded Tigersnail Anguispira kochi kochi and Western Banded Tigersnail Anguispira kochi occidentalis Assessment and Status Report 2017". www.canada.ca. Environment and Climate Change Canada. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2022.


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