Amnicolidae
| Amnicolidae | |
|---|---|
| Drawing of the shell of Amnicola dalli with the operculum next to it | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Truncatelloidea |
| Family: | Tryon, 1863 |
| Diversity[1] | |
| About 200 freshwater species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Amnicolidae is a family of small freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Rissooidea.
This family is in the clade Littorinimorpha (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). This family was previously considered to be a subfamily of Hydrobiidae.
Subfamilies
The family Amnicolidae consists of 3 subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005):[2]
- Subfamily Amnicolinae Tryon, 1863, synonymised with:
- Tribe Erhaiini Davis & Kuo, 1985[3]
- Subfamily Lyogyrinae Pilsbry, 1916
- Subfamily Parabythinellinae Radoman, 1976
- Tribe Pseudobythinellini Davis & Chen, 1992
- Subfamily Baicaliinae P. Fisher, 1885, synonymised with:
- Subfamily Liobaicaliinae B. Dybowski & Grochmalicki, 1913
- Subfamily Turribaicaliinae B. Dybowski & Grochmalicki, 1917
Genera
- Akiyoshia Kuroda & Habe, 1954,:[4] belongs to family Erhaiidae G. M. Davis & Y.-H. Kuo, 1985
- Amnicola Gould & Haldeman, 1840
- Chencuia Davis, 1997: belongs to the family Erhaiidae G. M. Davis & Y.-H. Kuo, 1985
- Colligyrus Hershler, 1999
- Dasyscias F. G. Thompson & Hershler, 1991
- Erhaia Davis & Kuo, 1985,:[3] belongs to the family Erhaiidae G. M. Davis & Y.-H. Kuo, 1985
- † Kangxianospira F. Guo, 1982
- Kolhymamnicola Starobogatov & Budnikova, 1976
- † Luofuspira W. Yü, 1977
- Lyogyrus Gill, 1863
- Marstoniopsis van Regteren Altena, 1936
- † Mesopyrgium Yen & Reeside, 1946
- Moria Kuroda & Habe, 1958
- † Pachychiloides Wenz, 1939 †
- Parabythinella Radoman, 1973
- † Protamnicola Yen, 1946 †
- † Pycnanema H.-Z. Pan, 1980
- Rachipteron F.G. Thompson, 1964[5]
- † Reesidella Yen, 1953
- † Sagia Yen, 1952
- † Stantonogyra Yen, 1946
- † Subtilistriata H.-Z. Pan, 1980
- Taylorconcha Hershler, Frest, Johannes, Bowler & F. G. Thompson, 1994
- † Triasamnicola Yen & Reeside, 1946
- † Trochispira Yen, 1954
- † Yongkangia W. Yü, 1980
References
- ^ Strong E. E., Gargominy O., Ponder W. F. & Bouchet P. (2008). "Global Diversity of Gastropods (Gastropoda; Mollusca) in Freshwater". Hydrobiologia 595: 149-166. hdl:10088/7390 doi:10.1007/s10750-007-9012-6.
- ^ Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
- ^ a b Davis G. M., Kuo Y.-H. Hoagland K. E., Chen P.-L., Yang H.-M. & Chen D.-J. (1985). Erhaia, a new genus and new species of Pomatiopsidae from China (Gastropoda: Rissoacea). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 137, 48–78.
- ^ Davis G. M. & Rao S. (1997). "Discovery of Erhaia (Gastropoda: Pomatiopsidae) in northern India with description of a new genus of Erhaiini from China". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 48: 273-299. JSTOR.
- ^ Thompson F. G. (1964). A new aquatic snail of the family Amnicolidae from Costa Rica. Revista de Biología Tropical, 12(1), 97–105.
External links
- Tryon, G.W. (1863). "Notes on American fresh water shells, with descriptions of two new species". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 14 (9): 452. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
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