List Of Non-marine Molluscs Of Australia
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List Of Non-marine Molluscs Of Australia
This is a very incomplete list of the non-marine molluscs of the country of Australia. They are part of the invertebrate fauna of Australia. Freshwater gastropods The freshwater molluscs of Australia vary greatly in size, shape, biology and evolutionary history, and more than 99% of the native species occur nowhere else on earth. Currently, there are more than 400 native described species and a further 100 species that are undescribed. A Lucid multi-access key for them, together with descriptions is found at Australian Freshwater Molluscs, Revision 1A'. Ampullariidae Genus ''Pomacea'' * '' Pomacea diffusa''  Blume, 1957 Assimineidae Genus '' Austroassiminea'' * '' Austroassiminea letha'' Solem, Girardi, Slack-Smith & Kendrick, 1982 Genus ''Aviassiminea'' * '' Aviassiminea palitans'' Fukuda & Ponder, 2003 Genus '' Suterilla'' * '' Suterilla fluviatilis'' Fukuda, Ponder & Marshall, 2006 (only found on Norfolk Island) Genus '' Taiwanassiminea'' * ''Ta ...
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Aviassiminea
''Aviassiminea'' is a genus of minute operculate snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ... Assimineidae. Species Species within ''Aviassiminea'' include: * '' Aviassiminea palitans'' Fukuda & Ponder, 2003 References External links Fukuda H. & Ponder W.F. 2003. ''Australian freshwater assimineids, with a synopsis of the Recent genus-group taxa of the Assimineidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda: Rissooidea).'' Journal of Natural History, 37: 1977-2032] Assimineidae Monotypic gastropod genera">Assimineidae"> Assimineidae Monotypic gastropod genera {{Assimineidae-stub ...
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Pyrgophorus
''Pyrgophorus'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the family Hydrobiidae. Species Species in the genus ''Pyrgophorus'' include:''Pyrgophorus''
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Cochliopidae
Cochliopidae is a family of small freshwater snails with gills and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks. Paludestrina d'Orbigny, 1840 is an archaic synonym, and has been placed on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Names by ICZN Opinion 2202.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Cochliopidae Tryon, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411706 on 2021-05-13 This family is in the superfamily Truncatelloidea and in the order Littorinimorpha (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). Description Cochliopidae snails are characterized by sharp, elongated spire-like structures, and can be found in rivers or brackish water. 2005 taxonomy The family Cochliopidae consists of 3 subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005): * Cochliopinae Tryon, 1866 - synonyms: Mexithaumatinae D. W. Taylor, 1966, Paludiscalinae D. W. T ...
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Clenchiellidae
Clenchiellidae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Truncatelloidea Truncatelloidea is a superfamily of snails, gastropod mollusks in the clade Caenogastropoda.Bouchet, P. (2013). ''Truncatelloidea''. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=7 .... MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Clenchiellidae D. W. Taylor, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722758 on 2020-08-19 Genera * '' Clenchiella'' Abbott, 1948 * '' Coleglabra'' Ponder, H. Fukuda & Hallan, 2014 * '' Colenuda'' Ponder, H. Fukuda & Hallan, 2014 * '' Coliracemata'' Ponder, H. Fukuda & Hallan, 2014 References * Criscione F. & Ponder W.F. (2013) A phylogenetic analysis of rissooidean and cingulopsoidean families (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 66: 1075–1082 External links The Taxonomico ...
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Gabbia (gastropod)
''Gabbia'' is a genus of a freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Bithyniidae. Glöer & Pešić (2012) recognized ''Gabbia'' as a subgenus of the genus ''Bithynia''. Species IUCN Red List of Threatened Species recognized 11 species of ''Gabbia'' in 2013. * '' Gabbia adusta'' Ponder, 2003 * '' Gabbia affinis'' (Brazier ms Smith, 1882) *'' Gabbia alticola'' Annandale, 1918 * '' Gabbia beecheyi'' Ponder, 2003 * '' Gabbia campicola'' Ponder, 2003 * '' Gabbia carinata'' Ponder, 2003 * '' Gabbia clathrata'' Ponder, 2003 *'' Gabbia davisi'' Ponder, 2003 *'' Gabbia erawanensis'' (Prayoonhong, Chitramvong & Upatham, 1990) * '' Gabbia fontana'' Ponder, 2003 * '' Gabbia iredalei'' Cotton, 1942 * '' Gabbia kendricki'' Ponder, 2003 * '' Gabbia kessneri'' Ponder, 2003 * '' Gabbia lutaria'' Ponder, 2003 * '' Gabbia microcosta'' Ponder, 2003 * '' Gabbia napierensis'' Ponder, 2003 * '' Gabbia obesa'' Ponder, 2003 *'' Gabbia orcula'' Frauenf ...
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Bithyniidae
Bithyniidae is a family of small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2015). Bithyniidae Gray, 1857. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=182697 on 2016-02-28 Their minute shell is often colored. They are characterized by a calcareous operculum, a lobe on the upper surface of the neck. The ctenidium, the respiratory gill-comb, is very broad. They have a ciliary feeding habit. The kidney has a large extension towards the mantle. Genera Genera in the family Bithyniidae include: * '' Alocinna'' Annandale & Prashad, 1919 * ''Bithynia'' Leach, 1818 - type genusGlöer P. (2002). ''Die Süßwassergastropoden Nord- und Mitteleuropas''. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands, ConchBooks, Hackenheim, 326 pp., . Reference for subgenera of genus ''Bithynia''. ** Subgenus ''Bithynia'' Leach, 1818 ** Subgenus '' Codiella'' Locard ...
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