Heleobops

Heleobops
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Cochliopidae
Subfamily:	Semisalsinae
Genus:	Heleobops Thompson, 1968 [1]
Type species
Heleobops docima [1] [2] Thompson, 1968

Heleobops is a genus of very small aquatic snails, operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Cochliopidae. ^[3]

Heleobops is one of three genera (together with Heleobia and Semisalsa ) within the subfamily Semisalsinae. ^[3]

Species

Species within the genus Heleobops include:

• Heleobops carrikeri Davis & McKee, 1989 ^{[4] [2]}
• Heleobops docimus Thompson, 1968 ^{[5] [1]}

References

1. Thompson, F. G. (1968). The aquatic snails of the family Hydrobiidae of peninsular Florida. Gainesville: University of Florida Press. p. 20.
2. Davis, George M.; McKee, Mary (1989). "A New Species of Heleobops (Prosobranchia: Hydrobiidae: Littoridininae) from Maryland". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 141: 213–249. JSTOR   4064957.
3. Kroll, Oliver; Hershler, Robert; Albrecht, Christian; Terrazas, Edmundo M.; Apaza, Roberto; Fuentealba, Carmen; Wolff, Christian; Wilke, Thomas (2012). "The endemic gastropod fauna of Lake Titicaca: correlation between molecular evolution and hydrographic history". Ecology and Evolution. 2 (7): 1517–1530. Bibcode:2012EcoEv...2.1517K. doi:10.1002/ece3.280. PMC   3434920 . PMID   22957159.
4. Heleobops carrikeri Davis & McKee, 1989 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 9 August 2010.
5. Heleobops docimus F. G. Thompson, 1968 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 9 August 2010.