Mercuria tachoensis (Frauenfeld, 1865)

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Mollusca

class

Gastropoda

order

Littorinimorpha

family

Hydrobiidae

genus

Mercuria

species

Mercuria tachoensis

Name

Synonyms

Amnicola tachoensis Frauenfeld, 1865

Mercuria edmundi Boeters, 1986

Homonyms

Mercuria tachoensis (Frauenfeld, 1865)

Common names

Getijdeslak in Dutch

Getijdeslakje in Dutch

Bibliographic References

1. Glöer, P.; Boeters, H. D. & Walther, F. (2015). Species of the genus <i>Mercuria</i> Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda: Truncatelloidea: Hydrobiidae) from the European Mediterranean region, Morocco and Madeira, with descriptions of new species. <em>Folia Malacologica.</em> 23 (4): 279-291.
2. Holyoak, D. T., Holyoak, G. A. & Mendes, R. M. da C. (2017). Distribution and ecology of Mercuria tachoensis (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae) in Portugal and evidence that M. edmundi is conspecific. <em>Iberus.</em> 35 (2): 203-210.
3. Miller, J. P.; Delicado, D.; García-Guerrero, F.; Khalloufi, N.; Ramos, M. A. (2023). Morphology and taxonomic assessment of eight genetic clades of <i>Mercuria</i> Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda, Hydrobiidae), with the description of five new species. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 866: 1-63.
4. Miller, J. P.; Delicado, D.; García-Guerrero, F.; Ramos, M. A. (2022). Recurrent founder-event speciation across the Mediterranean likely shaped the species diversity and geographic distribution of the freshwater snail genus <i>Mercuria</i> Boeters, 1971 (Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 173: 107524. 10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107524