Emmericia is a genus of very small freshwater snails which have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Amnicolidae, according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).
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Emmericia is the type genus of the subfamily Emmericiinae.
Species edit
Species in the genus Emmericia include:[2]
- Emmericia narentana Bourguignat, 1880
- Emmericia patula (Brumati, 1838) - type species
References edit
- ^ Brusina S. (1870). "Monographie der Gattungen Emmericia und Fossarulus". Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 20: 925-938.
- ^ [1]. AnimalBase, accessed 5 April 2009.
Further reading edit
- (in French) Bourguignat J. R. 1880. Monographie du genre Emmericia. Angers : Lachèse et Dolbeau.