Lioplax

Lioplax
1870 drawing of a shell of Lioplax cyclostomatiformis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Family: Viviparidae
Subfamily: Lioplacinae
Genus:
Troschel, 1857[1]

Lioplax is a genus of freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Lioplax include:[2]

  • L. choctawhatchensis (Vanatta, 1935)
  • L. cyclostomatiformis (I. Lea, 1844)
  • L. pilsbryi (B. Walker, 1905)
  • L. subcarinata (Say, 1817)
  • L. sulculosa (Menke, 1828)

References

  1. ^ Troschel (1857). Gebiss Schneck. 1: 100.
  2. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2014). Lioplax Troschel, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=827301 on 2024-03-02


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