Genus of gastropods
Ancylus is a genus of very small, freshwater, air-breathing limpets . They are aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the tribe Ancylini within the family Planorbidae , the ram's horn snails and their allies.[ 2]
The genus is known throughout the Cenozoic .[ 3]
Species
Species in the genus Ancylus include:
Ancylus aduncus A. A. Gould, 1847 [ 4]
† Ancylus alutae Jekelius, 1932
Ancylus ashangiensis Brown, 1965 [ 5]
Ancylus benoitianus Bourguignat, 1862
† Ancylus bourgeoisi Deshayes, 1863
† Ancylus boyeri Noulet, 1867
† Ancylus braunii Dunker, 1853
Ancylus capuloides Jan in Porro, 1838
† Ancylus cestasensis Peyrot, 1932
† Ancylus depressus Deshayes, 1824
† Ancylus dumasi Fontannes, 1884
† Ancylus elegans J. de C. Sowerby, 1826
Ancylus expansilabris Clessin, 1881
Ancylus fluviatilis Müller, 1774 [ 6] - the type species [ 4]
† Ancylus hungaricus Brusina, 1902
Ancylus lapicidus Hubendick, 1960 [ 6] [ 4]
† Ancylus lyelli Maillard, 1892
† Ancylus moravicus Rzehak, 1893
† Ancylus ninghaiensis Youluo, 1978
† Ancylus parmophorus de Stefani, 1880
Ancylus pileolus [ 6]
Ancylus recurvus Martens, 1873
Ancylus regularis Brown, 1973 [ 7]
Ancylus rupicola Boubée, 1832 [ 6]
† Ancylus saucatsensis Peyrot, 1932 (?)
Ancylus scalariformis Stankovic & Radoman, 1953 [ 6] [ 4]
† Ancylus serbicus Brusina, 1893
Ancylus striatus Quoy & Gaimard , 1834[ 4]
Ancylus subcircularis Clessin, 1880
† Ancylus subcostatus Benoist, 1873
Ancylus tapirulus Polinski, 1929 [ 6] [ 4]
Synonyms
† Ancylus croaticus Brusina, 1902 : synonym of † Acroloxus croaticus (Brusina, 1902)
† Ancylus decussatus Reuss in Reuss & Meyer, 1849 : synonym of †Acroloxus decussatus (Reuss in Reuss & Meyer, 1849)
† Ancylus deperditolacustris Gottschick, 1911 : synonym of † Acroloxus deperditolacustris (Gottschick, 1911)
† Ancylus deperditus (Desmarest, 1814) : synonym of † Ferrissia deperdita (Desmarest, 1814)
Ancylus drouetianus Bourguignat, 1862 : synonym of Williamia gussoni (Costa O. G., 1829)
Ancylus fuscus C. B. Adams, 1840 : synonym of Laevapex fuscus (C. B. Adams, 1840)
Ancylus gibbosus Bourguignat, 1862 : synonym of Williamia gussoni (Costa O. G., 1829)
Ancylus gussonii O. G. Costa, 1829 : synonym of Williamia gussonii (O. G. Costa, 1829)
† Ancylus illyricus Neumayr, 1880 : synonym of †Ferrissia illyrica (Neumayr, 1880)
† Ancylus involutus Pavlović, 1903 : synonym of † Acroloxus involutus (Pavlović, 1903)
† Ancylus michaudi Locard, 1878 : synonym of † Acroloxus michaudi (Locard, 1878)
† Ancylus neumayri Fontannes, 1881 : synonym of †Ferrissia neumayri (Fontannes, 1881)
Ancylus patelloides I. Lea, 1856 : synonym of Lanx patelloides (I. Lea, 1856)
† Ancylus pontileviensis Morgan, 1920 : synonym of † Ferrissia pontileviensis (Morgan, 1920)
† Ancylus wittmanni Schlickum, 1964 : synonym of † Ferrissia wittmanni (Schlickum, 1964)
Cladogram
A cladogram based on sequences of mitochondrial 16S ribosomal RNA and cytochrome-c oxidase I (COI) genes showing phylogenic relations of Ancylus by Albrecht et al. (2006):[ 6]
References
^ Müller O. F. (1773). Vermivm terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusoriorum, helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia . Volumen alterum. - pp. I-XXVI [= 1-36], 1-214, [1-10]. Havniae & Lipsiae. (Heineck & Faber). (1774)
^ Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Ancylus O. F. Müller, 1773. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=559196 on 2014-11-15
^ (in Czech) Pek I., Vašíček Z., Roček Z., Hajn V. & Mikuláš R. (1996): Základy zoopaleontologie . Olomouc, 264 pp., ISBN 80-7067-599-3 .
^ a b c d e f "Species in genus Ancylus (n=6)" . AnimalBase, accessed 7 July 2012.
^ Van Damme, D. (2010). "Ancylus ashangiensis " . IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 : e.T1262A3366218. doi :10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T1262A3366218.en . Retrieved 6 July 2024 .
^ a b c d e f g Albrecht C., Trajanovski S., Kuhn K., Streit B. & Wilke T. (2006). "Rapid evolution of an ancient lake species flock: Freshwater limpets (Gastropoda: Ancylidae) in the Balkan Lake Ohrid". Organisms Diversity & Evolution 6 (4): 294-307. doi :10.1016/j.ode.2005.12.003 .
^ Van Damme, D. (2010). "Ancylus regularis " . IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 : e.T1263A3367167. doi :10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T1263A3367167.en . Retrieved 6 July 2024 .
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