Stenophysa marmorata

{{Speciesbox | image = Physa marmorata.png | image_caption = Two views of a live individual of ''Stenophysa marmorata'' | status = G5 | status_system = TNC | status_ref = <ref name=NS>{{cite NatureServe |id=2.107775 |title=''Stenophysa marmorata'' |access-date=21 March 2026}}</ref> | taxon = Stenophysa marmorata | authority = (Guilding, 1828) | synonyms = * ''Aplexa (Stenophysa) sowerbyana'' d'Orbigny, 1841 (junior synonym) * ''Aplexa marmorata'' (Guilding, 1828) * ''Aplexa rivalis antillarum'' H. Beck, 1838 (junior synonym) * ''Limnea (Physa) rivalis'' G. B. Sowerby I, 1822 * ''Physa acuminata'' A. Villa & G. B. Villa, 1841 * ''Physa acuminata'' G. B. Sowerby II, 1873 (invalid: not Villa & Villa, 1841) * ''Physa guadeloupensis'' Clessin, 1886 (invalid; not Mazé, 1883) * ''Physa margaritacea'' E. von Martens, 1873 (junior synonym) * ''Physa marmorata'' Guilding, 1828 (original combination) * ''Physa salleana'' Dunker, 1853 (junior synonym) * ''Physa sowerbyana'' d'Orbigny, 1841 (junior synonym) * ''Physa ventricosa'' G. B. Sowerby II, 1873 (invalid; not Moquin-Tandon, 1855) }}

'''''Stenophysa marmorata''''', also known as '''marbled aplexa''',<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 2024 |title=Ecological Risk Screening Summary - Marbled Aplexa (Stenophysa marmorata) - Uncertain Risk {{!}} FWS.gov |url=https://www.fws.gov/media/ecological-risk-screening-summary-marbled-aplexa-stenophysa-marmorata-uncertain-risk |access-date=2025-10-22 |website=www.fws.gov |language=en}}</ref> is a species of small, air-breathing freshwater snail of the family Physidae.<ref name="WoRMS">MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Stenophysa marmorata (Guilding, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1253849 on 2022-01-14</ref>

== Distribution == This species occurs in the Lesser Antilles on Dominica.<ref name="Reeves 2008">Reeves W. K., Dillon Jr. R. T. & Dasch G. A. (2008). "Freshwater snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Commonwealth of Dominica with a discussion of their roles in the transmission of parasites". ''American Malacological Bulletin'' '''24''': 59-63. {{doi|10.4003/0740-2783-24.1.59}}. [http://dillonr.people.cofc.edu/ReevesDillonDasch.pdf PDF] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100107063626/http://dillonr.people.cofc.edu/ReevesDillonDasch.pdf |date=January 2010 }}.</ref> and St. Vincent

== References == {{Reflist}} * Robart, G., Mandahl-Barth, G. & Ripert, C. (1977). Inventaire, repartition geographique et ecologie des mollusques dulcaquicoles d'Haiti (Caraibes). Haliotis. 8: 159-171.

== External links == * [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27486053 Guilding, I. (1828). Observations on the zoology of the Caribbean Islands. The Zoological Journal. 3: 527-544] * [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45486673 Sowerby, G. B. I. (1821-1834). The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students, in conchology and geology. Published in 42 numbers. Vol. 1, pls 1-126 ] * [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8218229 Sowerby, G. B. II. (1873-1874). Monograph of the genus Physa. In: Conchologia iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 19, pls 1-12 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve, London. ] * [https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54159030 Villa, A. & Villa, J. B. (1841). Dispositio systematica conchyliarum terrestrium et fluviatilium quae adservantur in collectione fratrum Ant. et Jo. Bapt. Villa. Conspectu abnormitatum novarumque specierum descriptionibus adjectis. 62 pp. (+ 2 pp. Resumptus numeralis specierum + Errata).] * [https://tropicalstudies.org/rbt/attachments/suppls/sup51-1%20Physidae/Physidae%20Information.pdf aylor, D. W. (2003). Introduction to Physidae (Gastropoda: Hygrophila); biogeography, classification, morphology. Revista de Biología Tropical. 51(Suppl. 1): 1-263 (includes a Catalog of species, pp. 197-263).] * [http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761986000400014 Paraense, W. L. (1986). Physa Marmorata Guilding, 1828 (Pulmonata: Physidae). Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 81(4): 459-469] * Appleton C. C. & Dana P. (2005). "Re-examination of ''Physa mosambiquensis'' Clessin, 1886 and its relationship with other Aplexinae (Pulmonata: Physidae) reported from Africa". ''African Invertebrates'' '''46''': 71–83. [https://web.archive.org/web/20101104065454/http://www.africaninvertebrates.org.za/Aplleton2005_43.aspx abstract]

Category:Physidae Category:Gastropods described in 1828 Category:Taxa named by Lansdown Guilding Category:Fauna of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines