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Baicaliidae

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Baicaliidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Truncatelloidea
Family: Baicaliidae
P. Fischer, 1885
Synonyms
  • Baicaliinae P. Fischer, 1885 superseded rank
  • Limnoreidae B. Dybowski, 1911 (invalid: type genus a junior homonym)
  • Liobaicaliinae B. Dybowski & Grochmalicki, 1913
  • Turribaicaliinae B. Dybowski & Grochmalicki, 1917

Baicaliidae is a family of small freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Truncatelloidea[1]

Description

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(Original description in French) The foot is simple.The central tooth of the radula lacks basal denticulations. The penis is non-bifid. The operculum is corneous and spiral (type genus: Baicalia).[2]

Genera

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References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Baicaliidae P. Fischer, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1650950 on 2025-01-22
  2. ^ Fischer, P. (1880–1887). Manuel de conchyliologie et de paléontologie conchyliologique, ou histoire naturelle des mollusques vivants et fossiles suivi d'un Appendice sur les Brachiopodes par D. P. Oehlert. Avec 23 planches contenant 600 figures dessinées par S. P. Woodward. Paris: F. Sav. p. 724. Retrieved 22 January 2025. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ Fazalova V., Nevado B., Peretolchina T., Petunina J. & Sherbakov D. (2010). "When environmental changes do not cause geographic separation of fauna: differential responses of Baikalian invertebrates". BMC Evolutionary Biology 10: 320. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-10-320.
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