Hauffenia

Hauffenia
Apertural view of a shell of Hauffenia sp. from Slovakia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha

Superfamily: Truncatelloidea
Family: Hydrobiidae
Genus: Hauffenia
Pollonera, 1899[1]

Hauffenia is a genus of minute freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Hydrobiidae.

Distribution

Hauffenia is widely distributed in Europe (Italy, France, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, northern Balkans).[2]

Species

Species within the genus Hauffenia include:

References

  1. Pollonera C. (1899) Boll. Mus. Zool. Anat. comp. Univ. Torino 13(334): 3.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Šteffek J., Falniowski A., Szarowska M. & Grego J. (2011)."“Hauffenia” Pollonera, 1898 (Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae) in Slovakia: a preliminary report". Folia Malacologica 19(1): 1-7. PDF.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Bouchet, P. (2013). "Hauffenia Pollonera, 1898". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
  4. Reischutz P. (2010). "Hauffenia wienerwaldensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 12 August 2014.

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