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Wattebledia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Bithyniidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Rissooidea

Rank
  
Genus

Wattebledia

Similar
  
Wattebledia crosseana, Hydrobioides nassa, Bithynia siamensis, Bithyniidae, Parafossarulus

Wattebledia is a genus of freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Bithyniidae.

Contents

The generic name Wattebledia is in honor of French malacologist Gustave-Éduard Joseph Wattebled (1844-1886).

Distribution

The native distribution of this species includes Thailand (3 species).

Species

Species in the genus Wattebledia include:

  • Wattebledia baschi (Brandt, 1968)
  • Wattebledia crosseana (Wattebled, 1886)
  • Wattebledia siamensis (Moellendorff, 1902)
  • References

    Wattebledia Wikipedia