Succinea concordialis, common name the spotted ambersnail, is a species of small, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Succineidae, the amber snails.
Succinea concordialis is partially synonymous to Succinea forsheyi according to Hubrich (1985).Hubricht L. 1985. The distribution of the native land mollusks of the eastern United States. Fieldiana: Zoology, 24: 1-191.
Original description of Succinea concordialis Succinea concordialis was originally discovered and described by Augustus Addison Gould in Latin language in 1848.
Gould's original text (the type description) reads as follows:
Distribution This species occurs in the US, in these States:Succinea forsheyi NatureServe.org natureserve.org, accessed 6 August 2009. Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Iowa,Terrestrial Snails. The Poweshiek Skipper Project, accessed 4 August 2009.Neritopsina of Iowa. Snails. accessed 4 August 2009. (cited as Succinea concordialis Gould, 1848) Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin.
References This article incorporates public domain text from reference.
InvertEBase. (2018). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase (InvertEBase.org) project.
Further reading John K. Tucker. 1977. Succinea witteri Shimek (Gastropoda: Succineidae) in Illinois (Natural history miscellanea). Chicago Academy of Sciences, 7 pages. Stevens et al. Oxyloma Taxonomy Draft Final Report. - image of reproductive system of Succinea concordialis at page 18.
External links Hubricht. pages 135-136.
Links for Succinea concordialis: http://www.gbif.net/species/16181652 - there is under uncorfirmed names as "Succinea concordialis Gould 1851" Binney A. & Gould A. A. (ed.) 1851. The terrestrial air-breathing mollusks of the United States, and the adjacent territories of North America Volume II. Boston. Pages 82-83. Binney A. & Gould A. A. (ed.) 1857. The terrestrial air-breathing mollusks of the United States, and the adjacent territories of North America Volume III. Plates. Boston. plate LXVII a figure 2.