Pets Used In The Odessa-Oreo Files
 
Picture of Pet
Number
Pet's Name
Latin Name
Author
Common
Name
 

1.

Oreo

Oreohelix strigosa

(Gould, 1846)

Rocky Mountain Snail

2.

Odessa

Greek for Odyssey, Journey or Voyage

Helix aspersa
Syn: Cornu aspersum
(Muller, 1774) petit Gris or small grey one
3.

Damien

Greek for sweet harmless

Helix aspersa (Müller, 1774)
Syn:Cornu aspersum
(Müller 1774) petit Gris, small grey one

4.

Demeter

Greek for lover of the earth

Helix aspersa (Müller, 1774)
Syn:Cornu aspersum

(Müller 1774)

petit Gris, small grey one

5.

Agalia

Greek for bright joy

Codringtonia neocrassa
or
Codringtonia codringtonii

(Zilch 1956)
(Zilch 1956)

6.

Peanut

Eobania vermiculata Juvenile

(Müller, 1774)

(Zilch 1956)

chocolate-band snail, Rigatella

7.

Adonia

Greek for beautiful

Eobania vermiculata

(Müller, 1774)

chocolate-band snail, Rigatella

8.

Carissa

Greek for beloved

Eobania vermiculata

(Müller, 1774)

chocolate-band snail, Rigatella

Deceased February 2005

9.

Nestor

Eobania vermiculata

(Müller, 1774)

chocolate-band snail, Rigatella

10.

Barney

Pomacea canaliculata

(Lamarck, 1822)

apple snail, canas, mystery snails

Barney passed away Dec. 23rd after a long and happy life.

11.

Betrice

Pomacea canaliculata

(Lamarck, 1822)

apple snail, canas, mystery snails

           
Non-molluscan Critters

A.

Curly

feline domesticus "Tabby"

   

B.

Hannah

Deceased
January 2005

land hermit crabs

 

Coenobita clypeatus
Coenobita brevimanus
Common names: Purple Pincers (PP's) or Carribean Land Hermit Crabs

C.

Hector

land hermit crabs

  Hector died shortly after he was bought from the store. He was just in too poor of condition to survive.
           
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