''Fagotia'' is a
genus
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of
freshwater snail
Freshwater snails are gastropod mollusks which live in fresh water. There are many different families. They are found throughout the world in various habitats, ranging from ephemeral pools to the largest lakes, and from small seeps and springs ...
s with an
operculum,
aquatic gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusk
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s in the family
Melanopsidae
Melanopsidae, common name melanopsids, is a family of freshwater gastropods in the clade Sorbeoconcha. Species in this family are native to southern and eastern Europe, northern Africa, parts of the Middle East, New Zealand, and freshwater strea ...
.
Species
Species within the genus ''Fagotia'' include:
* ''
Fagotia daudebartii'' (Prevost 1821)
* ''
Fagotia esperi
''Esperiana esperi'' is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Melanopsidae. Glöer P. (2002). ''Die Süßwassergastropoden Nord- und Mitteleuropas''. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands, ConchBooks, ...
'' (A. Ferussac 1823)
* † ''
Fagotia wuesti'' Meijer, 1990
References
Fauna Europaea info
Melanopsidae
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