''Grossuana'' is a
genus
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of very small
freshwater snail
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s,
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
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Hydrobiidae
Hydrobiidae, commonly known as mud snails, is a large cosmopolitan family of very small freshwater and brackish water snails with an operculum; they are in the order Littorinimorpha.
Distribution
Hydrobiidae are found in much of the world, ...
[Bouchet, P. (2014). Grossuana Radoman, 1983. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716661 on 2014-11-15]
Species
Species within the genus ''Grossuana'' include:
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Grossuana angeltsekovi''
Glöer & Georgiev, 2009
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Grossuana aytosensis''
Georgiev, 2012
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Grossuana codreanui''
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Grossuana derventica
''Grossuana'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae Bouchet, P. (2014). Grossuana Radoman, 1983. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia ...
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Georgiev & Glöer, 2013
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Grossuana radostinae
''Grossuana'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae Bouchet, P. (2014). Grossuana Radoman, 1983. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia ...
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Georgiev, 2012
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Grossuana serbica
''Grossuana'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae Bouchet, P. (2014). Grossuana Radoman, 1983. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia ...
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Radoman, 1973
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Grossuana slavyanica
''Grossuana'' is a genus of very small freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae
Hydrobiidae, commonly known as mud snails, is a large cosmopolitan family of very small freshwater and brackish water snails wit ...
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Georgiev & Glöer, 2013
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Grossuana thracica''
Glöer & Georgiev, 2009
References
Fauna Europaea info
Hydrobiidae
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