Doryssa

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Doryssa is a genus of freshwater snails which have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Pachychilidae.

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Doryssa
Two shells of Doryssa consolidata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: incertae sedis
Family: Pachychilidae
Genus: Doryssa
H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
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Distribution

These freshwater snails are endemic to South America.

Species

Species within the genus Doryssa include:

  • Doryssa atra (Bruguière, 1792)[1]
  • Doryssa brevior (Troschel, 1848) - type species of the genus Doryssa[2]
  • Doryssa consolidata (Bruguière, 1790)[1]
  • Doryssa derivans Brot, 1874
  • Doryssa geijskesi (Pain, 1956)
  • Doryssa gruneri (Jonas, 1844)[1]
  • Doryssa hohenackeri (Philippi, 1851)[2]
  • Doryssa kappleri (Vernhout, 1914)[3]
  • Doryssa lamarckiana (Brot, 1870)[1]
  • Doryssa petechialis (Brot, 1860)
  • Doryssa schuppi (Ihering, 1902)
  • Doryssa transversa (Lea, 1850)

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