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Phreatodrobia
''Phreatodrobia'' is a genus of very small or minute freshwater snails with a gill and an Operculum (gastropod), operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Lithoglyphidae.Hershler R. & Thompson F. G. (1990). "''Antrorbis breweri'', a new genus and species of hydrobiid cavesnail (Gastropoda) from Coosa River Basin, northeastern Alabama". ''Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington'' 103(l): 197-204PDF The Genus, generic name ''Phreatodrobia'' is derived from the Greek language, Greek word "phreatos" which means ground water, as in phreatic, and from the suffix ''-drobia'' based on family name Hydrobiidae (where it was originally classified), which means "living in water". Species Species within the genus ''Phreatodrobia'' include: * ''Phreatodrobia conica'' Hershler & Longley, 1986 * ''Phreatodrobia coronae'' Hershler, 1987Hershler & Longley (1987). "Phreatodrobia coronae, a New Species of Cave Snail from Southwestern Texas". ''The Nautilus (journal), The Nauti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phreatodrobia Plana
''Phreatodrobia'' is a genus of very small or minute freshwater snails with a gill and an Operculum (gastropod), operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Lithoglyphidae.Hershler R. & Thompson F. G. (1990). "''Antrorbis breweri'', a new genus and species of hydrobiid cavesnail (Gastropoda) from Coosa River Basin, northeastern Alabama". ''Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington'' 103(l): 197-204PDF The Genus, generic name ''Phreatodrobia'' is derived from the Greek language, Greek word "phreatos" which means ground water, as in phreatic, and from the suffix ''-drobia'' based on family name Hydrobiidae (where it was originally classified), which means "living in water". Species Species within the genus ''Phreatodrobia'' include: * ''Phreatodrobia conica'' Hershler & Longley, 1986 * ''Phreatodrobia coronae'' Hershler, 1987Hershler & Longley (1987). "Phreatodrobia coronae, a New Species of Cave Snail from Southwestern Texas". ''The Nautilus (journal), The Nauti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |