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''Duritropis'' is a genus of minute, salt-tolerant
snail A snail is, in loose terms, a shelled gastropod. The name is most often applied to land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs. However, the common name ''snail'' is also used for most of the members of the molluscan class G ...
s with an operculum, aquatic gastropod
mollusk Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000  extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is es ...
s, or
micromollusk A micromollusk is a shelled mollusk which is extremely small, even at full adult size. The word is usually, but not exclusively, applied to marine mollusks, although in addition, numerous species of land snails and freshwater mollusks also ...
s, in the subfamily Omphalotropidinae of the family
Assimineidae Assimineidae is a family of minute snails, also known as palmleaf snails, with an operculum, gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the superfamily Rissoidae. Many of these very small snails live in intermediate habitats, being amphibious betwe ...
.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Duritropis Iredale, 1944. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818231 on 2021-11-08


Species

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Duritropis albocarinata ''Omphalotropis albocarinata'' is a species of minute salt marsh snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk, or micromollusk, in the family Assimineidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Duritropis albocarinata (Mouss ...
'' (Mousson, 1873) ;Synonyms: * ''Duritropis brenchleyi'' (Sykes, 1900): synonym of ''Duritropis albocarinata'' (Mousson, 1873) (junior synonym) * ''Duritropis fortilirata'' Iredale, 1945: synonym of ''Duritropis albocarinata'' (Mousson, 1873) (junior synonym)


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q27768142 Assimineidae Gastropod genera