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Mercuria similis (Draparnaud, 1805)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=874539

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Gastropoda
order
Littorinimorpha
family
Hydrobiidae
genus
Mercuria
species
Mercuria similis

Name

Synonyms
Amnicola compacta Paladilhe, 1869
Amnicola confusa Frauenfeld, 1863
Amnicola emiliana Paladilhe, 1869
Amnicola singularis Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887
Amnicola subscalaris Paladilhe
Bithynia meridionalis Risso, 1826
Bithynia similis (Draparnaud, 1805)
Cyclostoma simile Draparnaud, 1805
Cyclostoma similis Draparnaud, 1805
Mercuria confusa (Frauenfeld, 1863)
Mercuria meridionalis (Risso, 1826)
Paludina cerulea Massot, 1872
Pseudamnicola cocchii Kobelt, 1891
Pseudamnicola confusa (Frauenfeld, 1863)
Pseudamnicola melitensis Paladilhe, 1869
Pseudamnicola similis (Draparnaud, 1805)
Homonyms
Mercuria similis (Draparnaud, 1805)
Common names
Geschwollene Wasserdeckelschnecke in German
Geschwollene Wasserdeckelschnecke in German
Mercurie de Draparnaud in French
Mercurie de Draparnaud in French
Mercurie méridionale in French
Swollen Spire Snail in English
swollen spire snail in English
swollen spire snail in English
Geschwollene Wasserdeckelschnecke in German
swollen spire snail in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Boeters, H. D. & Falkner, G. (2017). The genus <i>Mercuria</i> Boeters, 1971 in France (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Hydrobiidae). West-European Hydrobiidae, Part 13. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 39 (2): 227-261.
  2. 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.
  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
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