BC Conservation Data Centre: Species Summary
Ancotrema sportella
Beaded Lancetooth
| Scientific Name: | Ancotrema sportella (Gould, 1846) | ||||||||||
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| English Name: | Beaded Lancetooth | ||||||||||
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| Scientific Name - Concept Reference: | Pearce, T. A., and M. C. Fields. 2015. Shell and genital morphology fails to separate Ancotrema hybridum (Ancey, 1888) and A. sportella (Gould, 1846) (Gastropoda: Haplotrematidae). Malacologia 59(1):21-32. | ||||||||||
| Classification Level: | Species | ||||||||||
| Taxonomy Comments: | A. sportella has been combined with A. hybridium (Pearce and Fields 2015) | ||||||||||
| Species Group: | Invertebrate Animal | ||||||||||
| Species Code: | MO-ANCSPO | ||||||||||
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| Global Status: | GNR | ||||||||||
| Provincial Status: | S5 (Mar 2025) | ||||||||||
| BC List: | Yellow | ||||||||||
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| Colonial Breeder: | N | ||||||||||
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| Endemic: | N | ||||||||||
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Please visit the website Conservation Status Ranks for definitions of the data fields used in this summary report.
Suggested Citation:
B.C. Conservation Data Centre. Species Summary: Ancotrema sportella. B.C. Minist. of Environment. Available: https://a100.gov.bc.ca/pub/eswp/ (accessed Jun 14, 2026).