Larina

Larina is a genus of large operculate freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Viviparidae.[1]

Larina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
informal group Architaenioglossa
Superfamily:
Viviparoidea
Family:
Viviparidae
Subfamily:
Bellamyinae
Genus:
Larina

A. Adams, 1855
Type species
Larina strangei A. Adams, 1855
Synonyms[1]
  • Centrapala Cotton, 1935
  • Eularina Iredale, 1943 (unnecessary replacement name for Larina, by Iredale treated as a junior homonym of Larinus Germar, 1824)

Species

Species within the genus Larina include

  • Larina lirata (Tate, 1885)
  • Larina strangei A. Adams, 1855
Species brought into synonymy
  • Larina turbinata Gatliff & Gabriel, 1909: synonym of Larinopsis turbinatus (Gatliff & Gabriel, 1909)

References
  1. Bouchet, P. (2014). Larina A. Adams, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=732082 on 2014-12-10


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