Asolene is a genus of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.
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| Genus: | Asolene d'Orbigny, 1838
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The distribution of the genus Asolene includes South America.[2]
Species
editThere were recognized seven species within the genus Asolene as of 2011, when Asolene included subgenus Pomella Gray, 1847.[3][2]
There are recognized 7[1] species within the genus Asolene:
- Asolene crassa (Swainson, 1823)[4]
- Asolene granulosa (G. B. Sowerby III, 1894)[5]
- Asolene meta (Ihering, 1915)[6]
- Asolene petiti (Crosse, 1891)[2]
- Asolene platae (Maton, 1809) - type species[2]
- Asolene pulchella (Anton, 1839)[2]
- Asolene spixii (d'Orbigny, 1837)[2][7]
synonyms:
- Asolene americana (v. Ihering, 1919)[2] is a synonym of ...[clarification needed]
- Asolene fairchildi (Clench, 1933)[2] is a synonym of Pomacea sinamarina (Bruguière, 1792)[8]
- Asolene megastoma (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)[2] is a synonym of Pomacea megastoma (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)[9]
References
edit- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2013). Asolene d'Orbigny, 1838. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737459 on 2017-06-08
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Asolene". The apple snail website, Accessed 16 May 2011.
- ^ Gray J. E. (1847). "A List of the Genera of recent Mollusca, their Synonyma and Types". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 15: 129-206. page 148.
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2013). Asolene crassa (Swainson, 1823). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737589 on 2017-06-08
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2013). Asolene granulosa (G. B. Sowerby III, 1894). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737591 on 2017-06-08
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2013). Asolene meta (Ihering, 1915). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=741236 on 2017-06-08
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2013). Asolene spixii (d'Orbigny, 1838). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=737599 on 2017-06-08
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2013). Pomacea sinamarina (Bruguière, 1792). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=741103 on 2017-06-08
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2013). Pomacea megastoma (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=741102 on 2017-06-08
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