''Spiralix'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of very small
aquatic snail
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s,
operculate
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gastropod mollusk
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s in the
family
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Moitessieriidae
Moitessieriidae is a family of small freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Truncatelloidea.Bouchet, P. (2014). Moitessieriidae Bourguignat, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marine ...
.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Spiralix Boeters, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723847 on 2022-06-20]
Species
* ''
Spiralix affinitatis''
Boeters, 2003
* ''
Spiralix asturica''
Quiñonero-Salgado, Ruiz-Cobo & Rolán, 2017
* ''
Spiralix burgensis''
Boeters, 2003
* ''
Spiralix burgundina''
(Locard, 1883)
* ''
Spiralix calida''
Corbella, Guillén, Prats, Tarruella & Alba, 2014
* ''
Spiralix clarae''
Quiñonero-Salgado, Ruiz-Cobo & Rolán, 2017
* ''
Spiralix collieri''
(Nicolas, 1891)
* ''
Spiralix cubelli''
Quiñonero-Salgado, López-Soriano, Á. Alonso & Rolán, 2020
* ''
Spiralix gloriae''
(Rolán & Martínez-Ortí, 2003)
* ''
Spiralix gusii
''Spiralix'' is a genus of very small aquatic snails, operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Moitessieriidae
Moitessieriidae is a family of small freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Truncatelloidea.Bouchet ...
''
Quiñonero-Salgado, López-Soriano, Á. Alonso & Rolán, 2020
* ''
Spiralix heisenbergi''
Quiñonero-Salgado, Á. Alonso & Rolán, 2021
* ''
Spiralix hofmanni''
Boeters & Falkner, 2003
* ''
Spiralix kuiperi''
Boeters & Falkner, 2009
* ''
Spiralix mieraensis''
Quiñonero-Salgado, Ruiz-Cobo & Rolán, 2017
* ''
Spiralix ovidiensis
''Spiralix'' is a genus of very small aquatic snails, operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Moitessieriidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Spiralix Boeters, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www ...
''
Girardi & Bertrand, 2009
* ''
Spiralix pequenoensis
''Spiralix'' is a genus of very small aquatic snails, operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Moitessieriidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Spiralix Boeters, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www ...
''
Boeters, 2003
* ''
Spiralix puteana
''Spiralix'' is a genus of very small aquatic snails, operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Moitessieriidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Spiralix Boeters, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www ...
''
(Coutagne, 1883)
* ''
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 ...
''
(Bourguignat, 1883)
* ''
Spiralix thaisensis
''Spiralix'' is a genus of very small aquatic snails, operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Moitessieriidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Spiralix Boeters, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www ...
''
Girardi, 2009
* ''
Spiralix tuba
''Spiralix'' is a genus of very small aquatic snails, operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Moitessieriidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Spiralix Boeters, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www ...
''
Quiñonero-Salgado, Á. Alonso & Rolán, 2019
* ''
Spiralix valenciana
''Spiralix'' is a genus of very small aquatic snails, operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Moitessieriidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Spiralix Boeters, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www ...
''
Boeters, 2003
* ''
Spiralix vetusta
''Spiralix'' is a genus of very small aquatic snails, operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Moitessieriidae
Moitessieriidae is a family of small freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Truncatelloidea.Bouchet ...
'
' Quiñonero-Salgado, Á. Alonso & Rolán, 2018
* ''
Spiralix vitrea
''Spiralix'' is a genus of very small aquatic snails, operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Moitessieriidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Spiralix Boeters, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www ...
''
(Draparnaud, 1801)
;Synonyms:
* ''Spiralix corsica''
(R. Bernasconi, 1994) : synonym of ''
Corseria corsica''
(R. Bernasconi, 1994) (new combination)
References
* Boeters, H. D. (1972). Westeuropaische Moitessieriidae, 1. Spiralix n. subgen. (Prosobranchia). Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 102: 99–106.
External links
Boeters, H. D. (2003). Supplementary notes on Moitessieriidae and Hydrobiidae from the Iberian Peninsula (Gastropoda, Caenogastropoda). Basteria. 67(1/3): 1-41
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Gastropod genera
Moitessieriidae