Pachymelania

Pachymelania
Pachymelania aurita shell
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Family:	Hemisinidae
Genus:	Pachymelania E. A. Smith, 1893[1]

Pachymelania is a genus of freshwater snails, gastropod mollusks in the family Hemisinidae.[2][3]

Species

Species within the genus Pachymelania include:

• Pachymelania aurita (O. F. Müller, 1774)[4]
• Pachymelania byronensis Gray[5]
• Pachymelania fusca (Gmelin, 1790)[6]

References

1. Smith E. A. (1893). Conchologist 2: 142.
2. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
3. Pachymelania Smith, 1893. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
4. Pachymelania aurita (O. F. Müller, 1774). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
5. Pachymelania byronensis Gray. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
6. Pachymelania fusca (Gmelin, 1790). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.