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Cincinnatia

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Cincinnatia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Hydrobiidae
Subfamily: Nymphophilinae
Genus: Cincinnatia
Pilsbry, 1891[2]
Species:
C. integra
Binomial name
Cincinnatia integra
(Say, 1821)
Synonyms

Cincinnatia cincinnatiensis (Anthony, 1841)[3]

Cincinnatia is a genus of very small freshwater snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs in the family Hydrobiidae, the mud snails.

Species

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The genus Cincinnatia is currently monospecific, containing the single species Cincinnatia integra (Say, 1821).[4][5]

Species brought into synonymy

In 2002, 15 out of the then 16 species of Cincinnatia were transferred to the genera Marstonia and Floridobia:[4]

References

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  1. ^ Ormes, M.; Cordeiro, J. (2017). "Cincinnatia integra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T188756A62821465. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T188756A62821465.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Pilsbry H. A. (1891). Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 1891: 327.
  3. ^ "Cincinnatia cincinnatiensis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  4. ^ a b Thompson F. G.; Hershler R. (2002). "Two genera of North American freshwater snails: Marstonia Baker, 1926, resurrected to generic status, and Floridobia, new genus (Prosobranchia: Hydrobiidae: Nymphophilinae)". The Veliger. 45 (3): 269–271. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  5. ^ Hershler, R.; Liu, H.-P. & Thompson, F. G. (2003). "Phylogenetic relationships of North American nymphophiline gastropods based on mitochondrial DNA sequences" (PDF). Zoologica Scripta. 32 (4). The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters: 357–366. doi:10.1046/j.1463-6409.2003.00115.x. S2CID 73702827. Retrieved 5 August 2014.