Omphiscola

<i>Omphiscola</i>

Omphiscola

Genus of gastropods


Omphiscola is a genus of small to medium-sized, air-breathing, freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Lymnaeidae.

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Distribution

This is a European genus.

Species

Species within the genus include:[2]

Nomen nudum
  • Omphiscola pugio Beck, 1838
Species inquirenda
  • Omphiscola reticulata (Gassies, 1867)

References

  1. Rafinesque C. S. (1819). "Prodrome de 70 nouveaux genres d'animaux découverts dans l'intérieur des États-Unis d'Amérique, durant l'année 1818". Journal de Physique, de Chimie et d'Histoire Naturelle (in French). 88. Paris: 417–429.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Omphiscola Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=724437 on 2023-10-26



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