Esperiana is a genus of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Melanopsidae.[2]
| Esperiana | |
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| a live Esperiana esperi out of water | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Melanopsidae |
| Genus: | Esperiana Bourguignat, 1877[1] |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Esperiana include:
References
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- ^ Bourguignat J. R. (1876). Bull. Soc. Sci. phys. nat. Toulouse 3: 88.
- ^ Glöer P. (2002). Die Süßwassergastropoden Nord- und Mitteleuropas. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands, ConchBooks, Hackenheim, 326 pp., ISBN 3-925919-60-0, page 190-194.