Doryssa

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Doryssa
Doryssa consolidata del Rio Ventuari, Amazonas - Venezuela 000.jpg
Two shells of Doryssa consolidata
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Doryssa

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

Distribution[]

These freshwater snails are endemic to South America.

Species[]

Species within the genus Doryssa include:

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d Baker H. B. (1930). "The Mollusca collected by the University of Michigan – Williamson expedition in Venezuela". 210: 1–95. PDF
  2. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2015). Doryssa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=848311 on 2015-10-09
  3. ^ Abbott R. T. (1955). "Anatomy of the Venezuelan gastropod, Doryssa kappleri". The Nautilus 69: 44–46, plate.

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