Catascopia

Catascopia is a genus of air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.

Catascopia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Hygrophila
Superfamily:
Lymnaeoidea
Family:
Lymnaeidae
Subfamily:
Lymnaeinae
Genus:
Catascopia

Meier-Brook & Bargues, 2002[1]

Species

The genus Catascopia includes:

  • Catascopia occulta (Jackiewicz, 1959) – synonym Stagnicola occultus (Jackiewicz, 1959)
  • Catascopia catascopium
  • Catascopia emarginata
  • Catascopia elodes

References
  1. Meier-Brook C. & Bargues M. D. (2002) "Catascopia, a new genus for three nearctic and one palaearctic stagnicoline species (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae)". Folia Malacologica 10(2): 83–84.


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