Presence
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Distribution description | Probably originally from North-America, but spread across the whole world. It is actually unknown whether the species has been introduced in on the Caribbean islands or whether it occurs there naturally, but it has been present here for a long time already. |
Notes on presence status | Previously reported from Sint Maarten as Aplexa orbignyi Mazé, 1890. |
Publications
- Pers. comm. Tello Neckheim & Sylvia van Leeuwen.
- Coomans, H.E. 1967. The non-marine Mollusca of St. Martin (Lesser Antilles). Studies on the fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 24: 118-145.
- Hovestadt, A. & Neckheim, C.M. 2020. A critical checklist of the non-marine molluscs of St. Martin, with notes on the terrestrial malacofauna of Anguilla and Saint- Barthélemy, and the description of a new subspecies. Folia Conchyliologica 57: 1-38.
- Leeuwen, S.J. van, Bakker, P.A.J., Neckheim, C.M. & Tooren, B.F. van 2023. Verslag van een slakkenexpeditie naar Bonaire. Spirula 437: 17-21.
- Neckheim, C.M. & Hovestadt, A. 2016. Land- en zoetwatermollusken verzameld op Sint Maarten (Nederlandse Antillen) en Saint Martin. Spirula 409: 18-24.