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Parafossarulus

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Parafossarulus is a genus of freshwater snails with gills and an operculum, an aquatic prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Bithyniidae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderLittorinimorpha
  5. FamilyBithyniidae
Habitatfreshwater

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Specimen records
6
With media
1
Family
Bithyniidae
Collections
RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UMMZ, UF, ANSP
Recorded in
China, Taiwan

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Bithyniidae
Image
Parafossarulus crassitesta - Jockgrim - P1010073bis.JPG
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taxon name
Parafossarulus
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Parafossarulus is a genus of freshwater snails with gills and an operculum, an aquatic prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Bithyniidae.

== Species == Species within the genus Parafossarulus include: Parafossarulus anomalospiralis Liu, Li & Liu, 1985 † Parafossarulus crassitesta (Bröhmme, 1885) Parafossarulus eximius (Frauenfeld) Parafossarulus globosus Liu, Zhang & Wang, 1994 † Parafossarulus priscillae Girotti, 1972 Parafossarulus manchouricus (Gerstfeldt in Bourguignat, 1860) Parafossarulus spiridonovi Zatrawkin & Starobogatov in Zatrawkin, Dovgalev & Starobogatov, 1989 Parafossarulus striatulus (Benson, 1842) - type species Parafossarulus sungariensis Moskvicheva in Starobogatov, Zatravkin, 1987

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