''Potadoma'' is a genus of
gastropods belonging to the family
Pachychilidae
Pachychilidae, common name pachychilids, is a taxonomic family of freshwater snails, gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha.Gofas, S. (2014). Pachychilidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/ ...
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[MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Potadoma Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1057364 on 2022-02-07]
The species of this genus are found in Africa and
Caribbean
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Species:
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Potadoma alutacea''
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Potadoma angulata''
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Potadoma bicarinata''
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Potadoma bifidicincta''
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Potadoma brevissima''
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Potadoma buttikoferi''
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Potadoma emerenciae''
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Potadoma freethi''
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Potadoma graptoconus''
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Potadoma ignobilis''
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Potadoma kadeii''
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Potadoma kanyatsiae''
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Potadoma kyeoroensis''
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Potadoma liberiensis''
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Potadoma liricincta''
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Potadoma lomekwiensis''
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Potadoma moerchi''
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Potadoma mupandae''
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Potadoma nageli''
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Potadoma nyakabingoensis''
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Potadoma nyongensis''
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Potadoma olivoidea''
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Potadoma plicata''
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Potadoma ponthiervillensis''
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Potadoma rahmi''
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Potadoma riperti''
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Potadoma schoutedeni''
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Potadoma sebugoroensis''
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Potadoma sengae
''Potadoma'' is a genus of gastropods belonging to the family Pachychilidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Potadoma Swainson, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdeta ...
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Potadoma spinifera''
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Potadoma togoensis''
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Potadoma trochiformis''
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Potadoma undulosa''
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Potadoma unicincta''
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Potadoma vogelii''
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Potadoma wansoni''
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Potadoma zenkeri''
;Synonyms:
* ''Potadoma agglutinans''
Bequaert & Clench, 1941: synonym of ''
Melanoides agglutinans''
(Bequaert & Clench, 1941) (original combination)
* ''Potadoma bequaerti''
E. Binder, 1963: synonym of ''Potadoma liberiensis''
(Schepman, 1888)
* ''Potadoma ganahli''
Connolly, 1930 †: synonym of ''
Neothauma ganahli''
(Connolly, 1930) † (new combination)
* ''Potadoma medjeorum''
Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927: synonym of ''Potadoma liricincta''
(E. A. Smith, 1888)
* ''Potadoma mungwana''
Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927: synonym of ''Potadoma ignobilis''
(Thiele, 1911) (junior synonym)
* ''Potadoma pokoensis''
Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927: synonym of ''Potadoma liricincta''
(E. A. Smith, 1888) (junior synonym)
* ''Potadoma superba''
Pilsbry & Bequaert, 1927: synonym of ''Potadoma ponthiervillensis'' (
Dupuis & Putzeys, 1900) (junior synonym)
* ''Potadoma tigrinum''
Connolly, 1938: synonym of ''Potadoma freethi tigrinum''
Connolly, 1938
* ''Potadoma tornata''
(Martens, 1892): synonym of ''Potadoma liricincta''
(E. A. Smith, 1888)
References
* Martens, E. von. (1901). Eine neue Süsswasserschnecke aus Kamerun. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin. (1901): 26-27.
External links
Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology or shells and shell-fish. London, Longman. viii + 419 pp.Clench, W. J. (1929). Some records and descriptions of new fresh-water mollusks from Cameroon. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 69(6):117–123
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Pachychilidae