Fluvidona

Fluvidona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Truncatelloidea
Family: Hydrobiidae
Subfamily: Tateinae
Genus: Fluvidona
Iredale, 1937
Type species
Hydrobia petterdi
E. A. Smith, 1882

Fluvidona is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the Hydrobiidae family. Fluvidona species are endemic to northern New South Wales and southern Queensland, Australia.[1][2]

Species

The genus Fluvidona includes the following 5 species:[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 Miller, A. C.; Ponder, W. F.; Clark, S. A. (1999). "Freshwater snails of the genera Fluvidona and Austropyrgus (Gastropoda, Hydrobiidae) from northern New South Wales and southern Queensland, Australia". Invertebrate taxonomy (CSIRO Publishing) 13 (3): 461–493. doi:10.1071/IT97011. ISSN 0818-0164. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Fluvidona Iredale, 1937". Atlas of living Australia. Retrieved 20 February 2014.


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