Mainwaringia is a genus of sea snails or[clarification needed] freshwater snails,[2] marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.[3]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Littorinidae |
Genus: | Mainwaringia Nevill, 1885 [1] |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Mainwaringia include:
- Mainwaringia leithii (E. A. Smith, 1876) [4]
- Mainwaringia paludomoidea Nevill [2]
- Mainwaringia rhizophila Reid, 1986 [5]
References
edit- ^ Nevill (1885). Hand-List Moll. Ind. Mus. 2: 286.
- ^ a b (file created 29 July 2010) FRESH WATER MOLLUSCAN SPECIES IN INDIA[dead link ]. 11 pp. accessed 31 July 2010.
- ^ Mainwaringia Nevill, 1885. Reid, David G. (2010). Mainwaringia Nevill, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446279 on 6 June 2010 .
- ^ Mainwaringia leithii (E.A. Smith, 1876). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ^ Mainwaringia rhizophila Reid, 1986. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.