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Semisulcospira
''Semisulcospira'' is a genus of freshwater snails with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Semisulcospiridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Semisulcospira O. Boettger, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=741120 on 2022-05-23 Species in the genus ''Semisulcospira'' are viviparous.Strong E. & Köhler F. (2009). "Morphological and molecular analysis of "''Melania''" ''jacqueti'' Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906: from anonymous orphan to critical basal offshoot of the Semisulcospiridae (Gastropoda: Cerithioidea)". ''Zoologica Scripta'' 38(5): 483-502. Species Species within the genus ''Semisulcospira'' include: * ''Semisulcospira arenicola'' Watanabe & Nishino, 1995 * '' Semisulcospira calculus'' (Reeve, 1859) * ''Semisulcospira coreana'' (Martens, 1886) * ''Semisulcospira crassicosta'' Y.-Y. Liu, Y.-X. Wang & Y.-H. Duan, 1994 * ''Semisulcospira davisi'' Sawada & Naka ...
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Semisulcospira Libertina
''Semisulcospira libertina'' is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Semisulcospiridae. Widespread in east Asia, it lives in China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, and the Philippines. In some countries it is harvested as a food source. It is medically important as a vector of clonorchiasis, paragonimiasis, metagonimiasis and others. Taxonomy The type specimens were collected by American scientist William Stimpson during the North Pacific Exploring and Surveying Expedition (1853–1856). This species was originally described under the name ''Melania libertina'' by American malacologist Augustus Addison Gould in 1859. The specific name ''libertina'' is from Latin language and means a "freedwoman". ''Semisulcospira libertina'' is the type species of the genus ''Semisulcospira'' by subsequent designation. Kuroda (1963) and Habe (1965) considered ''S libertina'' a synonym of ''Semisulcospira bensoni''. The "''S. libertina'' species comp ...
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Semisulcospira Dilatata
''Semisulcospira'' is a genus of freshwater snails with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Semisulcospiridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Semisulcospira O. Boettger, 1886. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=741120 on 2022-05-23 Species in the genus ''Semisulcospira'' are viviparous.Strong E. & Köhler F. (2009). "Morphological and molecular analysis of "''Melania''" ''jacqueti'' Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906: from anonymous orphan to critical basal offshoot of the Semisulcospiridae (Gastropoda: Cerithioidea)". ''Zoologica Scripta'' 38(5): 483-502. Species Species within the genus ''Semisulcospira'' include: * '' Semisulcospira arenicola'' Watanabe & Nishino, 1995 * ''Semisulcospira calculus'' (Reeve, 1859) * '' Semisulcospira coreana'' (Martens, 1886) * ''Semisulcospira crassicosta'' Y.-Y. Liu, Y.-X. Wang & Y.-H. Duan, 1994 * ''Semisulcospira davisi'' Sawada & Naka ...
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