''Coahuilix'' is a
genus
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of small
freshwater
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snail
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s that have an
operculum,
aquatic gastropod mollusk
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s in the family
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 ...
.
[Bouchet, P. (2014). Coahuilix D. W. Taylor, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=722549 on 2014-11-16]
Species
Species within the genus ''Coahuilix'' include:
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Coahuilix hubbsi''
Taylor
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, 1966 Coahuilix de hubbs snail
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Coahuilix landyei
''Coahuilix'' is a genus of small freshwater snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Cochliopidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Coahuilix D. W. Taylor, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www ...
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Hershler, 1985
References
* Hershler R. & Thompson F.G. (1992) ''A review of the aquatic gastropod subfamily Cochliopinae (Prosobranchia: Hydrobiidae).'' Malacological Review suppl. 5: 1-140.
Cochliopidae
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