Gammatricula

Gammatricula is a genus of freshwater snails which have a gill and an operculum, gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Pomatiopsidae.

Gammatricula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Rissooidea
Family:
Pomatiopsidae
Subfamily:
Triculinae
Tribe:
Pachydrobiini[1][2]
Genus:
Gammatricula

Davis & Liu in Davis, Liu & Chen, 1990[1]
Diversity
4 species (at least)

Distribution

The distribution of Gammatricula includes China.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Gammatricula include:

  • Gammatricula chinensis ..., 1990[1]
  • Gammatricula fujianensis (Liu, Zhang & Wang, 1983)[2][3]
  • Gammatricula shini (Habe, 1961)[3]
  • Gammatricula songi Davis, Chen & Yu, 1994[3]

References
  1. Davis G. M., Liu & Chen (1990). "New Genus of Triculinae (Prosobranchia: Pomatiopsidae) from China: Phylogenetic Relationships". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 142: 143-165. JSTOR. page 145.
  2. Wilke T., Davis G. M., Gong X. & Liu H. X. (2000). "Erhaia (Gastropoda: Rissooidea): phylogenetic relationships and the question of Paragonimus coevolution in Asia". American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 62(4): 453-459. PDF.
  3. Kameda Y. & Kato M. (2011). "Terrestrial invasion of pomatiopsid gastropods in the heavy-snow region of the Japanese Archipelago". BMC Evolutionary Biology 11: 118. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-11-118.


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