''Moitessieria'' is a
genus of minute
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 ...
mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is esti ...
s or
micromollusc
A micromollusk is a shelled mollusk which is extremely small, even at full adult size. The word is usually, but not exclusively, applied to marine mollusks, although in addition, numerous species of land snails and freshwater mollusks also r ...
s in the
family Moitessieriidae.
[Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=715909 on 2015-02-19]
''Moitessieria'' is the type genus of the family Moitessieriidae.
Species
Species within the genus ''Moitessieria'' include:
* ''
Moitessieria audiberti''
Girardi, 2015
* ''
Moitessieria aurea''
Tarruella, Corbella, Prats, Guillén & Alba, 2012
* ''
Moitessieria barrinae''
Alba, Corbella, Prats, Tarruella & Guillén, 2007
* ''
Moitessieria bodoni''
Girardi, 2009
* ''
Moitessieria boetersi
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
Girardi, 2015
* ''
Moitessieria bourguignati
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
Coutagne, 1883
* ''
Moitessieria calloti
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
Girardi, 2004
* ''
Moitessieria canfalonensis''
Corbella, Bros, Guillen, Prats & Cadevall, 2020
* ''
Moitessieria collellensis
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an Operculum (gastropod), operculum, Aquatic animal, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family (biology), family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourgu ...
''
Corbella, Alba, Tarruella, Prats & Guillén, 2006
* ''
Moitessieria dexteri
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
Corbella, Guillén, Prats, Tarruella & Alba, 2012
* ''
Moitessieria fontsaintei
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
Bertrand, 2001
* ''
Moitessieria foui''
Boeters, 2003
* ''
Moitessieria garrotxaensis''
Quiñonero-Salgado & Rolán, 2017
* ''
Moitessieria guadelopensis''
Boeters, 2003
* ''
Moitessieria guilhemensis''
Callot-Girardi & Boeters, 2017
* ''
Moitessieria hedraensis''
Quiñonero-Salgado & Rolán, 2017
* ''
Moitessieria heideae''
Boeters & Falkner, 2003
* ''
Moitessieria juvenisanguis''
Boeters & E. Gittenberger, 1980
* ''
Moitessieria lineolata''
(Coutagne, 1882)
* ''
Moitessieria lludrigaensis''
Boeters, 2003
* ''
Moitessieria locardi''
Coutagne, 1883
* ''
Moitessieria magnanae
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
Girardi, 2009
* ''
Moitessieria massoti
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
Bourguignat, 1863
* ''
Moitessieria meijersae''
Boeters, 2003
* ''
Moitessieria mugae
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Mar ...
''
Corbella, Alba, Tarruella, Prats & Guillén, 2006
* ''
Moitessieria nezi
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an Operculum (gastropod), operculum, Aquatic animal, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family (biology), family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourgu ...
''
Boeters & Bertrand, 2001
* ''
Moitessieria notenboomi''
Boeters, 2003
* ''
Moitessieria olleri
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
Altimira, 1960
* ''
Moitessieria ouvezensis''
Boeters & Falkner, 2009
* ''
Moitessieria pasterae''
Corbella, Alba, Tarruella, Guillén & Prats, 2009
* ''
Moitessieria pesanta''
Quiñonero-Salgado & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Moitessieria prioratensis''
Corbella, Alba, Tarruella, Guillén & Prats, 2009
* ''
Moitessieria punctata''
Alba, Tarruella, Prats, Guillén & Corbella, 2010
* ''
Moitessieria racamondi''
Callot-Girardi, 2013
* ''
Moitessieria rhodani
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
Coutagne, 1883
* ''
Moitessieria ripacurtiae''
Tarruella, Corbella, Guillén, Prats & Alba, 2013
* ''
Moitessieria robresia
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
Boeters, 2003
* ''
Moitessieria rolandiana''
Bourguignat, 1863
* ''
Moitessieria sanctichristophori
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
Corbella, Guillén, Prats, Tarruella & Alba, 2011
* ''
Moitessieria seminiana''
Boeters, 2003
* ''
Moitessieria servaini
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
(Bourguignat, 1880)
* ''
Moitessieria simoniana
''Moitessieria simoniana'' is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc or micromollusc
A micromollusk is a shelled mollusk which is extremely small, even at full adult size. The word is usual ...
''
(Saint-Simon, 1848)
* ''
Moitessieria tatirocae
''Moitessieria'' is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieria Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...
''
Tarruella, Corbella, Prats, Guillén & Alba, 2015
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Moitessieria corsica''
'Bernasconi, 1994: synonym of ''
Corseria corsica''
(Bernasconi, 1994)
* ''Moitessieria lescherae''
Boeters, 1981: synonym of ''
Sorholia lescherae''
(Boeters, 1981)
* ''Moitessieria rayi''
(Locard, 1882): synonym of ''
Spiralix rayi
''Spiralix rayi'' is a species of minute freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Moitessieriidae. This species is endemic to France
France (), officially the French Repub ...
''
(Locard, 1882)[Prie V. (2010)]
"''Spiralix rayi''"
In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. . Downloaded on 8 February 2013.
* ''Moitessieria wienini''
Girardi, 2001: synonym of ''
Henrigirardia wienini
''Henrigirardia wienini'' is a species of terrestrial gastropod in the family Moitessieriidae endemic to caves near Aniane
Aniane (; oc, Aniana) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
Populati ...
''
(Girardi, 2001)
References
* Callot-Girardi H. , 2015. - Moitessieria boetersi, nouvelle espèce cavernicole pour la malacofaune française, dans les ruisseaux souterrains d'Amiel et de Cabéou à Penne, Tarn, France. (1ère parie). Résultats d'investigation des milieux karstiques, phréatiques et cavernicoles du Sud-Ouest. (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda: Moitessieridae; Hydrobiidae: Islamiinae: Amnicolidae). Avenionia 1: 30-43
External links
Bourguignat J.R. (1863) ''Monographie du nouveau genre français Moitessieria.'' Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, ser. 2, 15(11): 432–445, pls 20–21.
Moitessieriidae
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