genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
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gastropods
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. ...
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family
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Bithyniidae
Bithyniidae is a family of small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2015). Bithyniidae Gray, 1857. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Ma ...
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Species
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Boreoelona caerulans
''Boreoelona'' is a genus of gastropods in the family Bithyniidae.
Species
*'' Boreoelona caerulans'' (Westerlund, 1896)Westerlund, C. A. (1896). Neue centralasiatische Mollusken. ''Yezhegodnik Zoologicheskogo Muzeya Imperatorskoy Akademii Nau ...
'' (Westerlund, 1896)Westerlund, C. A. (1896). Neue centralasiatische Mollusken. ''Yezhegodnik Zoologicheskogo Muzeya Imperatorskoy Akademii Nauk'', 1, 181–198.
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Boreoelona contortrix
''Boreoelona'' is a genus of gastropods in the family Bithyniidae
Bithyniidae is a family of small freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the clade Littorinimorpha.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2015). Bithyniidae Gray ...
'' (Lindholm, 1909)Lindholm, W. A. (1909). Die Mollusken des Baikal-Sees (Gastropoda et Pelecypoda), systematisch und zoogeographisch bearbeitet. In ''Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse einer Zoologischen Expedition nach dem Baikal-See unter Leitung des Professors Alexis Korotneff in den Jahren 1900–1902'', 4.
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Boreoelona lindholmiana
''Boreoelona'' is a genus of gastropods in the family Bithyniidae.
Species
*''Boreoelona caerulans'' (Westerlund, 1896)Westerlund, C. A. (1896). Neue centralasiatische Mollusken. ''Yezhegodnik Zoologicheskogo Muzeya Imperatorskoy Akademii Nauk ...