FUNCTIONAL COMMITTEES

TECHNICAL COMMITTEES

Scientific and Common Names of Freshwater Gastropods of the US and Canada

Summary of changes made in 2023 to the Johnson et. al. (2013) list.
Download a PDF of the list.

 Petitions to modify this list can be submitted to the appropriate subcommittee using this form.Petitions will be reviewed and voted on at the next biannual meeting of the names subcommittee.
Please send petitions to the gastropod names subcommittee chair,
Paul JOHNSON - Paul.Johnson@dcnr.alabama.gov

2023 Symposium Gastropod Agenda and Petition
GASTROPOD NAMES SUBCOMMITTEE MEMBERS

Chair:
Paul D. JOHNSON - Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources - (Paul.Johnson@dcnr.alabama.gov)

Voting Members: Nathan V. Whelan (United States Fish and Wildlife Service),
Jeffrey T. Garner (Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources),
Ellen E. Strong (National Museums of Natural History),
Kathryn Perez (The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley),
Kenneth Hayes (Pacific Biosciences Research Center),
Chuck Lydeard (Morehead State University)

Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Society (FMCS). 2023
The 2023 checklist of freshwater gastropods of Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Considered and approved by the Gastropod Names Subcommittee December 2023.