Lymnaea
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| Lymnaea Temporal range: Paleocene–Recent |
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| The large snail is Lymnaea stagnalis | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Hygrophila |
| Superfamily: | Lymnaeoidea |
| Family: | Lymnaeidae |
| Subfamily: | Lymnaeinae |
| Genus: | Lymnaea Lamarck, 1799[1] |
Lymnaea is a genus of small to large-sized air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.
Lymnaea is the type genus of the family Lymnaeidae.[2]
[edit] Species
Species within the genus Lymnaea include:
- Lymnaea acuminata
- Lymnaea atkaensis Dall, 1884 - frigid lymnaea
- Lymnaea cailliaudi
- Lymnaea cousini[3]
- Lymnaea cubensis[4]
- Lymnaea diaphana[3]
- Lymnaea emarginata Say
- Lymnaea fusca (C. Pfeiffer, 1821)
- Lymnaea fragilis (Linnaeus, 1758)[5]
- Lymnaea kazakensis Mozley, 1934[5]
- Lymnaea neotropica Bargues et al., 2007[4]
- Lymnaea stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758) - great pond snail, type species[5]
- Lymnaea tomentosa Pfeiffer, 1855
- Lymnaea tomentosa hamiltoni Dell, 1956
- Lymnaea viatrix[4]
- Lymnaea vulnerata Küster, 1862
[edit] Synonyms
- Pseudosuccinea columella, synonym: Lymnaea columella
- Stagnicola palustris, synonym: Lymnaea palustris - Marsh snail
- Radix auricularia, synonym: Lymnaea auricularia
- Radix luteola, synonym: Lymnaea luteola
- Radix natalensis, synonym: Lymnaea natalensis
- Radix peregra, synonym Lymnaea peregra - Wandering snail
- Radix ovata, synonym Lymnaea ovata
[edit] References
- ^ Lamarck J. B. P. A. de Monet de. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères génériques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris 1 [an VII]: 63-91, 1 tableau. Paris.
- ^ Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P., Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdés Á. & Warén A. (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology (Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1–397. ISBN 3925919724. ISSN 0076-2997. http://www.archive.org/details/malacologia47122005inst.
- ^ a b Correa C. A., Escobar J. S., Durand P., Renaud F., David P., Jarne P., Pointier J.-P. & Hurtrez-Boussès S. (2010). "Bridging gaps in the molecular phylogeny of the Lymnaeidae (Gastropoda: Pulmonata), vectors of Fascioliasis". BMC Evolutionary Biology 10: 381. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-10-381.
- ^ a b c Bargues M. D., Artigas P., Mera y Sierra R. L., Pointier J. P. & Mas-Coma S. (2007). "Characterisation of Lymnaea cubensis, L. viatrix and L. neotropica n. sp., the main vectors of Fasciola hepatica in Latin America, by analysis of their ribosomal and mitochondrial DNA". Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 101(7): 621-641. PubMed, doi:10.1179/136485907X229077.
- ^ a b c Species in genus Lymnaea (n=3). AnimalBase, accessed 8 April 2011.
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