Emmericia

Emmericia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Amnicolidae
Subfamily: Emmericiinae
Genus: Emmericia
Species

See text.

Emmericia is a genus of very small freshwater snails which have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Amnicolidae, according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Emmericia is the type genus of the subfamily Emmericiinae.

Species

Species in the genus Emmericia include:[2]

  • Emmericia narentana Bourguignat, 1880
  • Emmericia patula (Brumati, 1838) - type species

References

  1. Brusina S. (1870). "Monographie der Gattungen Emmericia und Fossarulus". Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 20: 925-938.
  2. . AnimalBase, accessed 5 April 2009.

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