Heleobia

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Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Truncatelloidea Subfamily Semisalsinae Rank Genus		Class Gastropoda Family Cochliopidae Phylum Mollusca

Similar Cochliopidae, Rissooidea, Littoridina, Hydrobiidae, Tylosurus acus

Heleobia is a genus of small freshwater and brackish water snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Cochliopidae and the superfamily Truncatelloidea.

Heleobia is one of three genera (together with Semisalsa and Heleobops) within the subfamily Semisalsinae. Some authors treate Semisalsa as a subgenus of Heleobia.

Species

Species within the genus Heleobia include:

Heleobia andicola (d'Orbigny, 1835)

Heleobia australis (d'Orbigny, 1835)

Heleobia berryi

Heleobia charruana (d'Orbigny, 1840)

Heleobia conexa (M. C. Gaillard, 1974)

Heleobia contempta (Dautzenberg, 1894)

Heleobia culminea (d'Orbigny, 1840) [1] - the type species

Heleobia deserticola Collado, 2015

Heleobia hatcheri [2]

Heleobia isabelleana (d'Orbigny, 1840)

Heleobia longiscata (Bourguignat, 1856)

Heleobia piscium [3]

Heleobia robusta da Silva & Veitenheimer-Mendes, 2004

Species brought into synonymy

subgenus Heleobia (Semisalsa) Radoman, 1974: synonym of Semisalsa Radoman, 1974

Heleobia dalmatica (Radoman, 1974): synonym of Semisalsa dalmatica Radoman, 1974

Heleobia stagnorum (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of Semisalsa stagnorum (Gmelin, 1791)

References

Heleobia Wikipedia

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