Gastropoda

(Snails & Limpets)

 Photogallery: 

Synonyms:  Lymnaea bulimoides Lea
                                           (Branson 1967; Sublette & Sublette 1967)
                   Stagnicola bulimoides (Lea)
                                           (Murray & Roy 1968)

As Subspecies:
                    Fossaria bulimoides cockerelli Pilsbry & Ferriss
                                                (Park, Cory et al. 1938)
                        syn:  Galba bulimoides cockerelli (Pilsbry & Ferriss)
                                                                      (Baker 1911)
                        syn:  Stagnicola bulimoides cockerelli (Pilsbry & Feriss)
                                                                      (Murray & Roy 1968)
                           Fossaria bulimoides techella
                                                (Thompson 2008)
                        syn:  Galba bulimoides techella (Haldemann)
                                                                      (Baker 1911; Cheatum & Burt 1931)
                        syn:  Lymnaea bulimoides techella Haldemann
                                                                       (Branson 1960; Cheatum, Fullington & Pratt 1972; Davidson &Walker 1963; Strecker
                                                                         1908; Wise 1962)
                        syn:  Lymnaea techella Haldemann
                                                                      (Vanata 1926)
                        syn:  Stagnicola bulimoides techella (Haldemann)
                                                                      (Haldeman 1867 in Bequaert & Miller 1973; Murray  & Roy 1968; Bequaert & Miller
                                                                        1973; Fullington 1978; Fullington 1982; Neck 1984b;Neck 1985c)

1867 Haldemann in Bequaert
          & Miller 1973

1908 Strecker

1911 Baker

1926 Vanata

1931 Cheatum & Burt
1938 Park, Cory et al.

1960 Branson
1962 Wise
1963 Davidson & Walker 1967 Branson
1967 Sublette & Sublette
[1968 Murray & Roy]

1972 Cheatum Fullington
         Pratt
[1973 Bequaert & Miller]
1978 Fullington

[1982 Fullington]
1984b Neck
1985c Neck

1996 Jasper

[2008 Thompson]

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:

-type loc: [Texas] as Lymnaea techella (Bequaert & Miller 1973)

-prefers quiet permanent water with abundant vegetation in temporary pools and marshy areas (Allen & Cheatum 1961)

-reported as fossil in the following counties; Bexar, Comal, Cook, Crockett, Dallas, Denton, El Paso, Fort Bend, Grimes, Harris, Hays, Houston, Hunt, Jackson, Kendall, Knox, McLennan, Menard, Nueces, Oldham, Pecos, Rockwall, Somervell, Tarrant, Throckmorton, Travis, Upton