Erinna (gastropod): Difference between revisions
Appearance
Content deleted Content added
BlondeWorthy (talk | contribs) |
ShortDescBot (talk | contribs) ShortDescBot adding short description "Genus of gastropods" |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}} |
|||
{{Italic title}} |
{{Italic title}} |
||
{{Taxobox |
{{Taxobox |
Revision as of 15:15, 3 March 2021
Erinna | |
---|---|
Erinna newcombi, a species with a sinistral shell | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
(unranked): | |
Superfamily: | |
Family: | |
Genus: | Erinna |
Type species | |
Erinna newcombi H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855
|
Erinna is a genus of air-breathing, freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.[2] This genus is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, United States.
Species
Species within the genus Erinna include:
- Erinna aulacospira (Ancey, 1889) – this species is considered as possibly extinct.[3]
- Erinna newcombi H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855 – Newcomb's snail, type species
References
- ^ Adams A. (1855) "Descriptions of Two New Genera and several New Species of Mollusca, from the Collection of Hugh Cumming" Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. Part XXIII. 119-124.
- ^ A. Morelet (1882). "Observations critiques sur le Mémoire de M. E. v. Martens, intitulé: Mollusques des Mascareignes et des Séchelles". Journal de Conchyliologie. XXX. H. Crosse: 104. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ^ "Erinna aulacospira". NatureServe. October 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2013.