Doryssa

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Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Pachychilidae		Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Cerithioidea

Genus Doryssa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854

Doryssa is a genus of freshwater snails which have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Pachychilidae.

Distribution

These freshwater snails are endemic to South America.

Species within the genus Doryssa include:

Doryssa atra (Bruguière, 1792)

Doryssa brevior (Troschel, 1848) - type species of the genus Doryssa

Doryssa consolidata (Bruguière, 1790)

Doryssa derivans Brot, 1874

Doryssa geijskesi (Pain, 1956)

Doryssa gruneri (Jonas, 1844)

Doryssa hohenackeri (Philippi, 1851)

Doryssa kappleri (Vernhout, 1914)

Doryssa lamarckiana (Brot, 1870)

Doryssa petechialis (Brot, 1860)

Doryssa schuppi (Ihering, 1902)

Doryssa transversa (Lea, 1850)

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