Heleobops

Summary

Heleobops is a genus of very small aquatic snails, operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Cochliopidae.[3]

Heleobops
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cochliopidae
Subfamily: Semisalsinae
Genus: HeleobopsThompson, 1968[1]
Type species
Heleobops docima[1][2]
Thompson, 1968

Heleobops is one of three genera (together with Heleobia and Semisalsa) within the subfamily Semisalsinae.[3]

Species edit

Species within the genus Heleobops include:

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Thompson, F. G. (1968). The aquatic snails of the family Hydrobiidae of peninsular Florida. Gainesville: University of Florida Press. p. 20.
  2. ^ a b Davis, George M.; McKee, Mary (1989). "A New Species of Heleobops (Prosobranchia: Hydrobiidae: Littoridininae) from Maryland". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 141: 213–249. JSTOR 4064957.
  3. ^ a b Kroll, Oliver; Hershler, Robert; Albrecht, Christian; Terrazas, Edmundo M.; Apaza, Roberto; Fuentealba, Carmen; Wolff, Christian; Wilke, Thomas (2012). "The endemic gastropod fauna of Lake Titicaca: correlation between molecular evolution and hydrographic history". Ecology and Evolution. 2 (7): 1517–1530. Bibcode:2012EcoEv...2.1517K. doi:10.1002/ece3.280. PMC 3434920. PMID 22957159.
  4. ^ Heleobops carrikeri Davis & McKee, 1989. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.
  5. ^ Heleobops docimus F. G. Thompson, 1968. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 August 2010.

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