''Angustassiminea'' is a genus of
gastropod
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
s belonging to the family
Assimineidae
Assimineidae is a family (biology), family of small snails, also known as palmleaf snails, with an Operculum (gastropod), operculum, gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the superfamily Truncatelloidea. Many of these very small snails live in i ...
.
Species
The species of this genus are found in Japan and Northern America.
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Angustassiminea'':
*''
Angustassiminea andrewsiana''
*''
Angustassiminea californica'' (synonym: ''Assiminea californica''
(Tryon, 1865))
*''
Angustassiminea castanea''
*''
Angustassiminea infima''
*''
Angustassiminea kyushuensis''
*''
Angustassiminea lucida''
*''
Angustassiminea nitida''
*''
Angustassiminea satumana''
*''
Angustassiminea succinea''
*''
Angustassiminea vulgaris''
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Angustassiminea yoshidayukioi''
(Kuroda, 1959): synonym of ''
Assiminea yoshidayukioi''
Kuroda, 1959
References
External links
Habe, T. (1943). Supplemental Notes with Corrections on the Japanese Assimineidae. Venus. 13(1-4): 96-106Fukuda H. & Ponder W.F. 2003. Australian freshwater assimineids, with a synopsis of the Recent genus-group taxa of the Assimineidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda: Rissooidea). Journal of Natural History, 37: 1977-2032
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Assimineidae
Gastropod genera