Alzoniella

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Alzoniella
Alzoniella slovenica shell.png
Apertural view of a shell of Alzoniella slovenica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Hydrobiidae
Subfamily: Islamiinae
Genus: Alzoniella
Giusti & Bodon, 1984 [1]

Alzoniella is a genus of minute freshwater spring snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.

All the species within the snail genus Alzoniella are crenobiotic, i.e. they are dependent on springs as a habitat.

Species

The genus Alzoniella contains the following species:

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References

  1. Giusti & Bodon (1984). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 114(4-6): 160.