Cochliopa
Genus of gastropods
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Cochliopa is a genus of freshwater snails, specifically cave snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Cochliopidae.[2]
| Cochliopa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Cochliopidae |
| Genus: | Cochliopa Stimpson, 1865[1] |
Cochliopa is the type genus of the family Cochliopidae.[2]
This genus is not to be confused with the similar-sounding land snail genus, Cochlicopa.
Species
Species within this genus include:
synonyms:
- Cochliopa texana Pilsbry, 1935 is a synonym for Pyrgulopsis texana (Pilsbry, 1935) - Phantom cave snail[5]