Cochliopidae

Cochliopidae
	A live individual of Antrobia culveri
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Truncatelloidea
Family:	Cochliopidae ; Tryon, 1866
Synonyms
	Semisalsinae Giusti & Pezzoli, 1980

Last updated June 19, 2024

Cochliopidae is a family of small freshwater snails with gills and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks.

Description

Cochliopidae snails are characterized by sharp, elongated spire-like structures, and can be found in rivers or brackish water.^[1]

2005 taxonomy

The family Cochliopidae consists of 3 subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005):^[3]

Cochliopinae Tryon, 1866 - synonyms: Mexithaumatinae D. W. Taylor, 1966, Paludiscalinae D. W. Taylor, 1966
Littoridininae Thiele, 1928
Semisalsinae Guiusti & Pezzoli, 1980 - synonym: Heleobiini Bernasconi, 1991

Genera

Liu et al. (2001)^[4] have recognized 34 genera with more than 260 species within the subfamily Cochliopinae.^[4]

Strong et al. (2008)^[5] have recognized 246 freshwater species within Cochliopidae.^[5]

Genera within the family Cochliopidae include:

subfamily Cochliopinae

Aphaostracon F. G. Thompson, 1968
Coahuilix Taylor, 1966
Cochliopa Stimpson, 1865 - type genus of the family Cochliopidae^[3]
Cochliopina Morrison, 1946

subfamily Littoridininae

AntrobiaHubricht, 1971 - with the only species Antrobia culveri Hubricht, 1971^[6] - Tumbling Creek cavesnail
Littoridina Souleyet, 1852
Pseudocaspia Starobogatov, 1972
Pseudotryonia Hershler, 2001^[7]
- Pseudotryonia adamantina ^[7]
- Pseudotryonia alamosae ^[7]
- Pseudotryonia brevissima ^[7]
- Pseudotryonia grahamae ^[7]
- Pseudotryonia mica Hershler, Liu & Landye, 2011^[7]
- Pseudotryonia pasajae Hershler, Liu & Landye, 2011^[7]

subfamily Semisalsinae - there are three genera in the subfamily Semisalsinae^[8]

Heleobia Stimpson, 1865^[3]^[8]
Heleobops Thompson, 1968^[8]
Semisalsa Radoman, 1974^[3]^[8]

subfamily ? (either Cochliopinae or Littoridininae)

Aroapyrgus H. B. Baker, 1931
Balconorbis Hershler & Longley, 1986
† Carinulorbis Yen, 1949
Chorrobius Hershler, Liu & Landye, 2011^[7]
Dyris Conrad, 1871 - it has extant species and also 26 species in Miocene Pebas Formation^[9]
Emmericiella Pilsbry, 1909
Eremopyprgus Hershler, 1999^[10]^[11]
† Feliconcha Wesselingh, Anderson & Kadolsky, 2006 - two species from Miocene of the Pebas Formation ^[9]
- Feliconcha feliconcha Wesselingh, Anderson & Kadolsky, 2006^[9]
- Feliconcha reticulata Wesselingh, Anderson & Kadolsky, 2006^[9]
(probably extant)^[9] Glabertryonia Wesselingh, Anderson & Kadolsky, 2006 - three species^[9]
- † Glabertryonia glabra Wesselingh, Anderson & Kadolsky, 2006 - from Miocene of the Pebas Formation^[9]
- † Glabertryonia sp. 1 - from Pliocene of the Las Piedras Formation ^[9]
- (probably extant) Glabertryonia sp. 2 - from Holocene of Surinam, probably extant^[9]
Juturnia Hershler, Liu & Stockwell, 2002
Lithococcus Pilsbry, 1911
Mesobia F. G. Thompson & Hershler, 1991
Mexipyrgus Taylor, 1966
Minckleyella Hershler, Liu & Landye, 2011^[7] - with the only species Minckleyella balnearis Hershler, Liu & Landye, 2011^[7]
Onobops Thompson, 1968^[9]
Pyrgophorus Ancey, 1888^[9]
Sioliella Haas, 1949
Spurwinkia Davis, Mazurkiewicz & Mandracchia, 1982
Texadina Abbott & Ladd, 1951
Thalassobia Bourguignat in Mabille, 1877

Cladogram

A cladogram based on sequences of mitochondrial cytochrome-c oxidase I (COI) genes showing phylogenic relations of species within Cochliopidae:^[4]

Cochliopidae

Related Research Articles

Tryonia is a genus of freshwater snails in the family Hydrobiidae. This genus is sometimes placed in the family Cochliopidae

Littorinimorpha is a large order of snails, gastropods, consisting primarily of sea snails, but also including some freshwater snails and land snails.

Hydrobiidae, commonly known as mud snails, is a large cosmopolitan family of very small freshwater and brackish water snails with an operculum; they are in the order Littorinimorpha.

The Tumbling Creek cavesnail is a species of freshwater cave snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Amnicolidae.

The Blue Spring aphaostracon or Blue Spring hydrobe, scientific name Aphaostracon asthenes, is a species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Cochliopidae.

Aphaostracon is a genus of very small or minute freshwater snails in the family Cochliopidae that have an operculum.

The dense hydrobe, scientific name Aphaostracon pycnum, is a species of small freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Cochliopidae.

Coahuilix is a genus of small freshwater snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Cochliopidae.

Cochliopa is a genus of freshwater snails, specifically cave snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Cochliopidae.

Amnicolidae is a family of small freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Rissooidea.

Pomatiopsidae is a family of small, mainly freshwater snails, that have gills and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Truncatelloidea.

Lithoglyphidae is a family of small freshwater snails with gills and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks.

Heleobia is a genus of small freshwater and brackish water snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Cochliopidae and the superfamily Truncatelloidea.

Onobops is a genus of very small aquatic snails, operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Cochliopidae or in the Hydrobiidae.

Floridobia is a genus of very small freshwater snails that have an operculum, in the family Hydrobiidae, the mud snails.

Eremopyprgus is a genus of very small freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Cochliopidae.

Chorrobius is a genus of very small freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Cochliopidae.

Minckleyella is a monotypic genus of gastropods belonging to the family Cochliopidae. The only species is Minckleyella balnearis.

References

1 2 Bourguignat, Jules René (1888-01-01). Iconographie malacologique des animaux mollusques fluviatiles du Lac Tanganika (in French). Impr. Crété.
↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Cochliopidae Tryon, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411706 on 2021-05-13
1 2 3 4 Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia . 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
1 2 3 Liu H.-P., Hershler R. & Thompson F. G. (2001). "Phylogenetic Relationships of the Cochliopinae (Rissooidea: Hydrobiidae): An Enigmatic Group of Aquatic Gastropods". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 21(1): 17-25. doi : 10.1006/mpev.2001.0988.
1 2 Strong E. E., Gargominy O., Ponder W. F. & Bouchet P. (2008). "Global Diversity of Gastropods (Gastropoda; Mollusca) in Freshwater". Hydrobiologia 595: 149-166. hdl : 10088/7390 doi : 10.1007/s10750-007-9012-6.
↑ Kabat A. R. & Hershler R. (1993). "The prosobranch snail family Hydrobiidae (Gastropoda: Rissooidea): review of classification and supraspecific taxa". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 547: 1-94. PDF.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Hershler R., Liu H.-P. & Landye J. J. (2011). "Two new genera and four new species of freshwater cochliopid gastropods (Rissooidea) from northeastern Mexico". Journal of Molluscan Studies 77(1): 8-23. doi : 10.1093/mollus/eyq033.
1 2 3 4 Kroll O., Hershler R., Albrecht C., Terrazas E. M., Apaza R., Fuentealba C., Wolff C. & Wilke T. (2012). "The endemic gastropod fauna of Lake Titicaca: correlation between molecular evolution and hydrographic history". Ecology and Evolution 2(7): 1517-1530. doi : 10.1002/ece3.280.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Wesselingh F. P., Anderson L. C. & Kadolsky D. (2006). "Molluscs from the Miocene Pebas Formation of Peruvian and Colombian Amazonia". Scripta Geologica 1333: 19-290. PDF.
↑ Hershler R., Liu H.-P. & Landye J. J. (2002). "A new species of Eremopyprgus (Hydrobiidae: Cochliopinae) from the Chihuahuan desert, Mexico: Phylogentic relationships and biogeography". Journal of Molluscan Studies 68: 7-13. PDF.
↑ Hershler R. (1999). "A systematic review of the hydrobiid snails (Gastropoda: Rissoidea) of the Great Basin, western United States. Part II. Genera Colligyrus, Fluminicola, Pristinicola, and Tryonia". The Veliger42(4): 306-337. PDF Archived 2012-03-27 at the Wayback Machine .

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[:0-1] 1 2 Bourguignat, Jules René (1888-01-01). Iconographie malacologique des animaux mollusques fluviatiles du Lac Tanganika (in French). Impr. Crété.

[WoRMS-2] MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Cochliopidae Tryon, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411706 on 2021-05-13

[Bouchet_2005-3] 1 2 3 4 Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia . 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.

[Liu_2001-4] 1 2 3 Liu H.-P., Hershler R. & Thompson F. G. (2001). "Phylogenetic Relationships of the Cochliopinae (Rissooidea: Hydrobiidae): An Enigmatic Group of Aquatic Gastropods". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 21(1): 17-25. doi : 10.1006/mpev.2001.0988.

[Strong_2008-5] 1 2 Strong E. E., Gargominy O., Ponder W. F. & Bouchet P. (2008). "Global Diversity of Gastropods (Gastropoda; Mollusca) in Freshwater". Hydrobiologia 595: 149-166. hdl : 10088/7390 doi : 10.1007/s10750-007-9012-6.

[Kabat_1993-6] Kabat A. R. & Hershler R. (1993). "The prosobranch snail family Hydrobiidae (Gastropoda: Rissooidea): review of classification and supraspecific taxa". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 547: 1-94. PDF.

[Hershler_2011-7] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Hershler R., Liu H.-P. & Landye J. J. (2011). "Two new genera and four new species of freshwater cochliopid gastropods (Rissooidea) from northeastern Mexico". Journal of Molluscan Studies 77(1): 8-23. doi : 10.1093/mollus/eyq033.

[Kroll_2012-8] 1 2 3 4 Kroll O., Hershler R., Albrecht C., Terrazas E. M., Apaza R., Fuentealba C., Wolff C. & Wilke T. (2012). "The endemic gastropod fauna of Lake Titicaca: correlation between molecular evolution and hydrographic history". Ecology and Evolution 2(7): 1517-1530. doi : 10.1002/ece3.280.

[Wesselingh_2006-9] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Wesselingh F. P., Anderson L. C. & Kadolsky D. (2006). "Molluscs from the Miocene Pebas Formation of Peruvian and Colombian Amazonia". Scripta Geologica 1333: 19-290. PDF.

[10] Hershler R., Liu H.-P. & Landye J. J. (2002). "A new species of Eremopyprgus (Hydrobiidae: Cochliopinae) from the Chihuahuan desert, Mexico: Phylogentic relationships and biogeography". Journal of Molluscan Studies 68: 7-13. PDF.

[Hershler_1999-11] Hershler R. (1999). "A systematic review of the hydrobiid snails (Gastropoda: Rissoidea) of the Great Basin, western United States. Part II. Genera Colligyrus, Fluminicola, Pristinicola, and Tryonia". The Veliger42(4): 306-337. PDF Archived 2012-03-27 at the Wayback Machine .

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