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Segmentina

Segmentina is a genus of very small, air-breathing, freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Planorbidae, the ramshorn snails.

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Segmentina
Apical view of a shell of Segmentina nitida
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superorder: Hygrophila
Family: Planorbidae
Subfamily: Planorbinae
Tribe: Segmentinini
Genus: Segmentina
Fleming, 18181

Segmentina is a genus of very small, air-breathing, freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Planorbidae, the ramshorn snails.

Albrecht et al. (2007)2 have confirmed the placement of this genus in the tribe Segmentinini within subfamily Planorbinae.2

Species

Species in this genus include:3

  • Segmentina avecenninae Izzatullaev, 1980
  • Segmentina bouilleti (Tournouër, 1869)
  • Segmentina bugense Gozhik & Prysjazhnjuk, 1978
  • Segmentina cantori (Benson, 1850)
  • Segmentina caucasica Kruglov & Soldatenko, 1997
  • Segmentina chevalieri Germain, 1904
  • Segmentina congenera C.R.Boettger, 1915
  • Segmentina distinguenda Gredler, 1859
  • Segmentina drenici Milošević, 1975
  • Segmentina filocincta (Sandberger, 1872)
  • Segmentina haueri Stoliczka, 1862
  • Segmentina lartetii (Noulet, 1854)
  • Segmentina loczyi (Lörenthey, 1906)
  • Segmentina malkae Kruglov & Soldatenko, 1997
  • Segmentina mica (Westerlund, 1883)
  • Segmentina molytes Westerlund, 1885
  • Segmentina montgazoniana Servain, 1882
  • Segmentina nitida (Müller, 1774)
  • Segmentina nitidella (Martens, 1877)4
  • Segmentina oelandica (Westerlund, 1885)
  • Segmentina paparyensis (Baker, 1914)5
  • Segmentina parva Martinson, 1954
  • Segmentina petropolitana Kruglov & Soldatenko, 1997
  • Segmentina roskai Gozhik & Prysjazhnjuk, 1978
  • Segmentina sandbergeri (Brusina, 1893)
  • Segmentina servaini Bourguignat, 1881
  • Segmentina starobogatovi Kruglov & Soldatenko, 1997
  • Segmentina stenomphalus (Brusina, 1902)
  • Segmentina usta Gould, 1859
References

References

  1. Fleming (1818). Ency. Brit. (Suppl. to eds. 4-6), 3(1): 309.
  2. Albrecht C., Kuhn K. & Streit B. (2007). "A molecular phylogeny of Planorboidea (Gastropoda, Pulmonata): insights from enhanced taxon sampling". Zoologica Scripta 36: 27-39. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2006.00258.x.
  3. "Segmentina J.Fleming, 1818". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  4. "WMSDB | Conchology". www.conchology.be. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  5. "Name - Segmentina paparyensis Baker 1914". Organismnames.com. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
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