Rivularia (gastropod)

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Rivularia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Family: Viviparidae
Subfamily: Viviparinae
Genus: Rivularia
Heude, 1890

Rivularia is a genus of freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Viviparidae. [1] Species in this genus is distributed only along the Xiang River region of Hunan province, People's Republic of China.

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Taxonomy

This genus was originally placed under the subfamily Bellamyinae of Viviparidae. In 2017, a reference moved the genus to Viviparinae according to anatomical and genetic data. [1] [2]

Species

As of 3 September 2021, WoRMS only recognize one species in this genus, namely Rivularia auriculata (E. von Martens, 1875), the type species of this genus. [1] The original combinatiion is this species was Paludina auriculata Martens, 1875. [1]

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References

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