Alzoniella

Alzoniella
Apertural view of a shell of Alzoniella slovenica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha

Superfamily: Truncatelloidea
Family: Hydrobiidae
Subfamily: Belgrandiinae
Genus: Alzoniella
Giusti & Bodon, 1984[1]

Alzoniella is a genus of minute freshwater spring snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.

All the species within the snail genus Alzoniella are crenobiotic, i.e. they are dependent on springs as a habitat.

Species

The genus Alzoniella contains the following species:

References

  1. Giusti & Bodon (1984). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 114(4-6): 160.

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