Paludomus

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Phylum:Mollusca
Superfamily:Cerithioidea
Paludomus
Shell of Paludomus bogani (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Paludomidae
Genus: Paludomus
Swainson, 1840[1]
Type species
Melania conica Gray, 1833
Synonyms[2]
  • Hemimitra Swainson, 1840 (junior synonym)
  • Melania (Rivulina) I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851
  • Odontochasma Tomlin, 1930
  • Paludomus (Hemimitra) Swainson, 1840
  • Paludomus (Odontochasma) Tomlin, 1930 · alternate representation
  • Paludomus (Paludomus) Swainson, 1840 · alternate representation
  • Stomatodon Benson, 1862 unavailable; a junior homonym of Stomatodon Seeley, 1861 [Gastropoda, Ringiculidae]
  • Taeniodomus Krause, 1897 (considered a subgenus of Paludomus)

Paludomus is a genus of tropical freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in thesubfamily Paludominae of the family Paludomidae.[2]

Paludomus is the type genus of the family Paludomidae.[3]

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