Stagnicola

For the fungal genus see Stagnicola (fungus)

Stagnicola
Four shells of Stagnicola palustris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Hygrophila
Superfamily: Lymnaeoidea
Family: Lymnaeidae
Subfamily: Lymnaeinae
Genus: Stagnicola
Jeffreys, 1830[1]
Type species
Buccinum palustre O. F. Müller, 1774
Synonyms[2]
  • Limnaea (Limnophysa) Fitzinger, 1833 (junior objective synonym)
  • Limnaea (Stagnicola) Jeffreys, 1830
  • Limnophysa Fitzinger, 1833
  • Lymnaea (Stagnicola)

Stagnicola is a genus of air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails. [2]

Species

The genus includes the following species:

Synonyms

See also

References

  1. Jeffreys J. G. (1830). "A synopsis on the testaceous pneumonobranchous Mollusca of Great Britain". Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 16(2): 323-392.
  2. 1 2 Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Stagnicola Jeffreys, 1830. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=570705 on 2014-11-14
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