Biology:Miratesta
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Short description: Genus of gastropods
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Subfamily: | Bulininae
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| Tribe: | Miratestini
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| Genus: | Miratesta P. Sarasin & F. Sarasin, 1897[1]
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Miratesta is a genus of freshwater air-breathing snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails, or planorbids. All species in this genus have sinistral or left-coiling shells.
Miratesta is the type genus of the tribe Miratestini.[2]
Species
Species within the genus Miratesta include:
- Miratesta celebensis P. & F. Sarasin, 1898[3]
References
- ↑ (in German) Sarasin P. & Sarasin F. (1897). "Über die Molluskenfauna der großen Süßwasser-Seen von Central-Celebes". Zoologischer Anzeiger 20: 241-245. page 242.
- ↑ Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel; Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia (Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2000). "Miratesta celebensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2000: e.T13580A4203152. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T13580A4203152.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/13580/4203152. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q6872921 entry
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