''Eyriesia'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
freshwater snail
Freshwater snails are gastropod mollusks that live in fresh water. There are many different families. They are found throughout the world in various habitats, ranging from ephemeral pools to the largest lakes, and from small seeps and springs t ...
s in the family
Viviparidae
Summary
Viviparidae, commonly called river snails or mystery snails, are a family of freshwater snails with gills and a protective lid (operculum). Recent studies show that their family tree is messier than expected, with genetic evidence sugg ...
.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Eyriesia P. Fischer, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=827299 on 2020-11-19]
There is one species in this genus: ''
Eyriesia eyriesi
''Eyriesia'' is a genus of freshwater snails in the family Viviparidae
Summary
Viviparidae, commonly called river snails or mystery snails, are a family of freshwater snails with gills and a protective lid (operculum). Recent studies show t ...
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(Morelet, 1865)
References
* Morelet, A., 1865. Addition à la faune malacologique de l'Indo-Chine. Journal de Conchyliologie 13: 225-228
* Brandt, R. A. M. (1974). The non-marine aquatic Mollusca of Thailand. Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 105: i-iv, 1-423
Viviparidae
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