Jagora is a genus of freshwater snails which have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Pachychilidae.
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| Apertural view of a shell of Jagora asperata | |
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| Genus: | Jagora Köhler & Glaubrecht, 2003[1]
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Distribution edit
This genus is endemic to the Philippines.[1]
Species edit
Species within the genus Jagora include:
- Jagora asperata (Lamarck, 1822)[2] - type species[1]
- Jagora dactylus (I. lea & H. C. Lea, 1850)[2][1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e Köhler F. & Glaubrecht M. (2003). "Morphology, reproductive biology and molecular genetics of ovoviviparous freshwater gastropods (Cerithioidea: Pachychilidae) from the Philippines, with description of the new genus Jagora". Zoologica Scripta 32(1): 35-59. doi:10.1046/j.1463-6409.2003.00100.x.
- ^ a b Köhler F. & Dames C. (2009). "Phylogeny and systematics of the Pachychilidae of mainland Southeast Asia – novel insights from morphology and mitochondrial DNA (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 157: 679-699. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00541.x.