Gastropoda

(Snails & Limpets)

 Photogallery: 

Synonyms:  Tarebia granifera (Lamark)
                                           (Murray 1964; Murray & Wopschall 1965; Wopschall 1965; Murray & Roy 1968; Logsdon 1970; 
                                             Fuller 2005-08; NatureServe 2008)
Also Reported As:
                   Tarelia granifera
                                           (Wiley 1972)

1964 Murray
1965 Murray & Wopschall
1965 Wopschall
[1968 Murray & Roy]

1970 Logsdon
1972 Wiley
1978 Fullington

[1980 Burch & Tottenham]
[1982 Fullington]
[1989 Burch]
[1989 Pennak]

1992b TPWD
1996 Obenoskey
1998 Cauble
1998 Howard

2005-2008 Fuller
[2008 NatureServe]

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

notes:

-Introduced Species: probably introduced into US in 1935 by aquatic plant shipments (Wopschall 1965); introduced into Central Texas ~ 1935 from Aquarium trade (Murray & Wopschall 1965)

-requires a  water temperature >24º C (Wopschall 1965)

-also recorded from the Texas gulf region (Fuller 2005-2008)