Mercuria (gastropod)
| Mercuria | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Truncatelloidea |
| Family: | Hydrobiidae |
| Genus: | Mercuria Boeters, 1971[1] |
Mercuria is a genus of small brackish water snails or freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Hydrobiidae. [2]
Species
Species within the genus Mercuria include:[3][4]
- Mercuria anatina
- Mercuria balearica
- Mercuria baudoniana
- Mercuria bayonnensis
- † Mercuria boetersi Schlickum & Strauch, 1979
- Mercuria bourguignati Glöer, Bouzid & Boeters, 2010[5]
- Mercuria confusa (Frauenfeld, 1863)[6]
- Mercuria edmundi
- Mercuria emiliana [7]
- Mercuria gauthieri Glöer, Bouzid & Boeters, 2010[5]
- Mercuria letourneuxiana
- Mercuria maceana
- Mercuria meridionalis
- Mercuria perforata
- Mercuria punica
- Mercuria sarahae
- Mercuria similis[8]
- Mercuria tachoensis
- Mercuria vindilica
- Mercuria zopissa
References
- ↑ Boeters, H. D. (1971). Pseudamnicola Paulucci, 1878 und Mercuria n. gen. (Prosobranchia, Hydrobiidae). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 101: 177.
- ↑ Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
- ↑ The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 July 2014
- ↑ "Taxon Details: Mercuria Boeters 1971". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- 1 2 Glöer P., Bouzid S. & Boeters H. D. (2010). "Revision of the genera Pseudamnicola Paulucci 1878 and Mercuria Boeters 1971 from Algeria with particular emphasis on museum collections (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Hydrobiidae)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 139(1): 1-22. doi:10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/139/001-022.
- ↑ Gofas, S. (2011). Mercuria confusa (Frauenfeld, 1863). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153887 on 2011-06-25
- ↑ "Mercuria emiliana". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
- ↑ Chlyeh G., Dodet M., Delay B., Khallaayoune K. & Jarne P. (2006). "Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Freshwater Snail Species in Relation to Migration and Environmental Factors in an Irrigated Area from Morocco". Hydrobiologia 553(1): 129-142. doi:10.1007/s10750-005-0968-9.
External links
- "Mercuria". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
- "Mercuria Boeters, 1971". Natural History Museum, London.
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