Anisus

Anisus
Shells of Anisus vorticulus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Superorder:	Hygrophila
Family:	Planorbidae
Subfamily:	Planorbinae
Tribe:	Planorbini
Genus:	Anisus H. Studer, 1820 [1]
Synonyms [2]
List Anisus (Anisus)S. Studer, 1820; accepted, alternate representation Anisus (Costorbis)Lindholm, 1926; accepted, alternate representation Anisus (Disculifer)C. R. Boettger, 1944; accepted, alternate representation † Anisus (Odontogyrorbis)Lörenthey, 1906; (junior synonym) † Anisus (Pseudocarinogyraulus)Popova & Starobogatov, 1970; accepted, alternate representation Anisus (Spiralina)Martens, 1899; (junior homonym of SpiralinaChaster, 1898; junior synonym) Anisus (Vorticulus)Prozorova & Starobogatov, 1997; (junior subjective synonym) † OdontogyrorbisLörenthey, 1906; (junior subjective synonym) ParaspiraDall, 1905; (junior subjective synonym) † Paraspira (Odontogyrorbis)Lörenthey, 1906; (junior synonym) Paraspira (Paraspira)Dall, 1905; (junior synonym) Planorbis (Anisus)Studer, 1820; (original name) Planorbis (Costorbis)Lindholm, 1926; (original rank) Planorbis (Diplodiscus)Westerlund, 1897; (junior homonym of DiplodiscusDiesing, 1835) † Planorbis (Odontogyrorbis)Lörenthey, 1906; (junior synonym) Planorbis (Spiralina)von Martens, 1899; (junior homonym of SpiralinaChaster, 1898) Planorbis (Rotundatusiana)Germain, 1903; (junior synonym) Planorbis (Spiralina)E. von Martens, 1899; (junior homonym of SpiralinaChaster, 1898) Planorbis (Spirorbis)Swainson, 1840; (junior homonym of SpirorbisDaudin, 1800 [Polychaeta]; junior synonym) † PseudocarinogyraulusPopova & Starobogatov, 1970; (superseded rank) SpiralinaMartens, 1899 (junior homonym of SpiralinaChaster, 1898; junior synonym) Spirulina; (misspelling)

Anisus is a genus of small air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Planorbinae of the family Planorbidae, the ramshorn snails and their allies. ^[2]

Species

The genus contains the following species: ^[2]

Extant

• Anisus bachlongviensus Saurin, 1960
• Anisus centrogyratus (Westerlund, 1875)
• Anisus leucostoma (Millet, 1813)
• Anisus pauxillus van Benthem Jutting, 1963
• Anisus ressmanianus (Westerlund, 1875)
• Anisus sarasinorum (Bollinger, 1914)
• Anisus septemgyratus (Rossmässler, 1835)
• Anisus spirorbis (Linnaeus, 1758) - the type species of the genus ^[3]
• Anisus strauchianus (Clessin, 1884) ^[3]
• Anisus vortex (Linnaeus, 1758) ^[3]
• Anisus vorticulus (Troschel, 1834) ^[3]

Extinct

• † Anisus altaicus Popova & Starobogatov, 1970
• † Anisus angulatus (Clessin, 1877)
• † Anisus arltungae McMichael, 1968
• † Anisus balizacensis (Peyrot, 1932)
• † Anisus bicarinatus Szőts, 1953
• † Anisus brunnensis (Sauerzopf, 1953)
• † Anisus coislinensis (Sauerzopf, 1953)
• † Anisus confusus Soós, 1934
• † Anisus densecostatus Schütt, 1994
• † Anisus deviatkini Popova & Starobogatov, 1970
• † Anisus dupuyianus (Noulet, 1854)
• † Anisus falsani (Locard, 1883)
• † Anisus guerichi (Andreae, 1902)
• † Anisus gulmargensis Bhatia, 1975
• † Anisus hilgendorfi (Fraas, 1868)
• † Anisus karkaraensis (Schlosser, 1906)
• † Anisus komarovae Prysjazhnjuk, 1974
• † Anisus krambergeri (Halaváts, 1903)
• † Anisus laskarevi Milošević, 1976
• † Anisus lentiformis Popova & Starobogatov, 1970
• † Anisus lungershauseni Popva & Starobogatov, 1970
• † Anisus mariae (Michaud, 1862)
• † Anisus metochiensis Milošević, 1976
• † Anisus nechoroshevi Popova & Starobogatov, 1970

• † Anisus omalus (Bourguignat, 1881)
• † Anisus paritus Y.-T. Li, 1986
• † Anisus pseudoplanulatus Szőts, 1953
• † Anisus pseudosubangulatus Szőts, 1953
• † Anisus racovetzae Popova & Starobogatov, 1970
• † Anisus ressmanianus (Westerlund, 1875)
• † Anisus rousianus (Noulet, 1854)
• † Anisus saddaritanus (Pallary, 1901)
• † Anisus septemgyratiformis (Gottschick, 1911)
• † Anisus subanguloides H.-J. Wang, 1982
• † Anisus thomasi (Pallary, 1901)
• † Anisus trapeziiformis Popova & Starobogatov, 1970
• † Anisus tuerykensis Popova & Starobogatov, 1970
• † Anisus vorticoides (Martinson, 1954)
• † Anisus weizhouensis H.-J. Wang, 1982

Uncertain (Taxon Inqurendum)

• Anisus dietmari Schütt, 1973
• Anisus issykulensis (Clessin, 1907)
• Anisus calculiformis (Sandberger, 1874)

Subspecies and species brought into synonymy (Selection)

• Subgenus Anisus (Gyraulus) Agassiz in Charpentier, 1837: synonym of Gyraulus Charpentier, 1837
• Anisus (Gyraulus) terekholicus Prozorova & Starobogato, 1997: synonym of Gyraulus terekholicus (Prozorova & Starobogatov, 1997)
• Subgenus † Anisus (Odontogyrorbis) Lörenthey, 1906: synonym of Anisus (Anisus) Studer, 1820
• Subgenus Anisus (Spiralina) Martens, 1899: synonym of Anisus Studer, 1820
• † Anisus angustigyratus (Sauerzopf, 1953): synonym of † Anisus (Anisus) krambergeri (Halaváts, 1903)
• † Anisus dupuyanus (Noulet, 1854): synonym of † Anisus dupuyianus (Noulet, 1854)
• Anisus septemgyratus auct. (not Rossmässler): ^[3] synonym of Anisus calculiformis (Sandberger, 1874)
• Anisus tokyoensis Mori, 1938: synonym of Gyraulus tokyoensis (Mori, 1938)

References

1. (in German) Studer S. (1820). "Kurzes Verzeichniss der bis jetzt in unserm Vaterlande entdeckten Conchylien". Naturwissenschaftlicher Anzeiger der Allgemeinen Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 3(11): 83-90, 91-94. Bern.
2. Neubert, Eike (2020). "Anisus S. Studer, 1820". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 7 August 2025.
3. Glöer, P. 2002 Die Süßwassergastropoden Nord- und Mitteleuropas. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands, ConchBooks, Hackenheim, 326 pp., ISBN   3-925919-60-0, page 254-263.

External links

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