Boreal top
The boreal top or boreal top snail (Zoogenetes harpa) is species of minute, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Valloniidae, and the sole species in the genus Zoogenetes.[2][3][4][5] Z. harpa occurs in the United States and Canada.[6]
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora clade Orthurethra |
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| Genus: | Zoogenetes |
| Species: | Z. harpa |
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| Zoogenetes harpa (Say, 1824) | |
References
- Morse E. S. 1864. Observations on the terrestrial Pulmonifera, including a catalogue of all species of terrestrial and fluviatile Mollusca known to inhabit the state. Journal of the Portland Society of Natural History 1 (1): 1-63, Pl. I-II [= 1-2 ], 3-10.
- "Zoogenetes". Genus summary for Zoogenetes. AnimalBase. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
- "Zoogenetes harpa". Species summary for Zoogenetes harpa. AnimalBase. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
- Say T. 1824. Appendix. In: Keating W. H., editor. Narrative of an expedition to the source of the St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeck, Lake of the Woods, &c., &c. performed in the year 1823, by order of the Hon. J.C. Calhoun, secretary of war, under the command of Stephan H. Long, major U.S.T.E., 2: 256. Philadelphia: H.C. Carey & I. Lea.
- "British Towns and Villages Network". Zoogenetes harpa on the British Database of World Flora and Fauna. British Towns and Villages Network. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
- "Comprehensive Report Species - Zoogenetes harpa". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
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