Galba (gastropod)

Galba; Temporal range: Jurassic–Recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
	Shells of Galba truncatula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Superorder:	Hygrophila
Superfamily:	Lymnaeoidea
Family:	Lymnaeidae
Genus:	Galba; Schrank, 1803
Type species
	Buccinum truncatulum O. F. Müller, 1774;
Synonyms
	Fossaria Westerlund, 1885; Fossaria (Bakerilymnaea) Weyrauch, 1964; Galba (Bakerilymnaea) Weyrauch, 1964; Galba (Galba) Schrank, 1803; Galba (Pseudogalba) F. C. Baker, 1913· accepted, alternate representation; Galba (Sibirigalba) Kruglov & Starobogatov, 1985; Galba (Simpsonia) F.C. Baker, 1911 (Invalid: junior homonym of Simpsonia Rochebrune, 1905 [Bivalvia]); Limnaea (Fossaria) Westerlund, 1885 (a junior synonym); Limnaea (Galba) Schrank, 1803 (genus misspelling; Galba is a separate genus); Limnaea (Truncatuliana) Servain, 1882 (invalid: junior objective synonym of Galba); † Limneus (Entochilius) F. Sandberger, 1880 (junior synonym); Lymnaea (Galba) Schrank, 1803 (elevated to genus level); Nasonia F. C. Baker, 1928 (invalid: junior homonym of Nasonia Ashmead, 1904 [Hymenoptera]; Bakerilymnaea is a replacement name); Sphaerogalba Kruglov & Starobogatov, 1985 (a junior synonym); Truncatuliana Servain, 1881 (invalid: junior objective synonym of Galba);

Galba is a genus of small air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.^[4]

The best-known species in the genus is Galba truncatula.

The genus Galba is known from the Jurassic to the Recent periods.^[6]

Species[]

Species within the genus Galba include:

Galba bulimoides or Fossaria (Bakerilymnaea) bulimoides (I. Lea, 1841)^[7]
Galba cousini (Jousseaume, 1887) [1]
Galba cubensis (Pfeiffer, 1839) [2]
(Walker, 1908) (synonym: (Walker, 1808))
(F.C. Baker, 1907)
† (Noulet, 1854)
(I. Lea, 1841)
Say, 1825) (synonym: Say, 1825)^[8]
† Wenz, 1922
† Wenz, 1922
Galba meridensis (Bargues, Artigas, Khoubbane & Mas-Coma, 2011)
† (Thomä, 1845)
Galba modicella (Say, 1825)
Galba neotropica (Bargues, Artigas, Mera y Sierra, Pointier & Mas-Coma, 2007)^[9]
(Say, 1825) [3]
(I. Lea, 1841) (synonym: (I.Lea, 1841))
(Martens, 1867)^[10]
Galba schirazensis Küster, 1862^[11]
(Westerlund, 1885)
† (Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895)
† (Kovalenko, 1994)
† - a fossil species from the late Miocene
Galba viatrix (d'Orbigny, 1835) [4]

Subgenus Galba (Galba) Schrank, 1803

† Galba (Galba) bulimoides (Klein, 1846)
† Galba (Galba) cornea (Brongniart, 1810)
† Galba (Galba) kenesensis (Halaváts, 1903)
† Galba (Galba) phrygopalustris (Oppenheim, 1919)
† Galba (Galba) praepalustris (Roman, 1907)
† Galba (Galba) sandbergeri (Łomnicki, 1886)
† Galba (Galba) subtruncatula (Clessin, 1885)
† Galba (Galba) suevica (Wenz, 1916)
Galba (Galba) truncatula (O. F. Müller, 1774)^[12] - the type species

Species brought into synonymy

† Galba dupuyana (Noulet, 1854): synonym of † (Noulet, 1854)
† Galba jaccardi (Maillard, 1892): synonym of † (Maillard, 1892)
Galba montanensis F. C. Baker, 1913: synonym of (F. C. Baker, 1913)
Galba occulta Jackiewicz, 1959: synonym of (Westerlund, 1885)
Galba pusilla Schrank, 1803: synonym of Galba truncatula (O. F. Müller, 1774)
† Galba (Galba) armaniacensis (Noulet, 1857): synonym of † (Noulet, 1857)
† Galba (Galba) bouilleti (Michaud, 1855): synonym of † (Michaud, 1855)
† Galba (Galba) glabra (Müller, 1774): synonym of † Omphiscola glabra (O. F. Müller, 1774)
† Galba (Galba) heriacensis (Fontannes, 1876): synonym of † (Michaud, 1855)
† Galba (Galba) jaccardi (Maillard, 1892): synonym of † (Maillard, 1892)
† Galba (Galba) kreutzii (Łomnicki, 1886): synonym of † (Łomnicki, 1886)
Galba (Galba) palustris (Müller, 1774): synonym of Stagnicola palustris (O. F. Müller, 1774)
† Galba (Galba) rouvillei (Fontannes, 1879): synonym of † (Michaud, 1855)
† Galba (Galba) subfragilis (d'Orbigny, 1852): synonym of † d'Orbigny, 1852
† Galba (Galba) subpalustris (Thomä, 1845): synonym of † (Thomä, 1845)

References[]

^ Schrank F. von Paula (1803). Favna Boica. Durchgedachte Geschichte der in Baiern einheimischen und zahmen Thiere. Dritten und lezten Bandes zweyte Abtheilung. pp. [1], 1-372, III-XIX [= 3-19]. Landshut. (Krüll).
^ Bargues M. D., Artigas P., Khoubbane M., Flores R., Glöer P., et al. (2011). "Lymnaea schirazensis, an Overlooked Snail Distorting Fascioliasis Data: Genotype, Phenotype, Ecology, Worldwide Spread, Susceptibility, Applicability". PLoS ONE 6(9): e24567. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0024567.
^ International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) (1998). "Opinion 1896. Galba Schrank, 1803 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): Buccinum truncatulum Müller, 1774 designated as the type species". Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 55: 123.
^ ^a ^b Bouchet, P. (2014). Galba Schrank, 1803. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716335 on 2014-11-17
^ Westerlund (1885) Fauna Paläarct. Reg. Binnenconch., 5, 24, 49.
^ (in Czech) Ivanov M., Hrdličková S. & Gregorová R. (2001). Encyklopedie zkamenělin. Rebo Productions, Dobřejovice, 1. vydání, 312 pp., page 126.
^ Levri E. P., Krist A. C., Bilka R. & Dybdahl M. F. (2014). "Phenotypic Plasticity of the Introduced New Zealand Mud Snail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum, Compared to Sympatric Native Snails". PLoS ONE 9(4): e93985. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0093985.
^ "Galba galbana (Say, 1825)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
^ Bargues M. D., Artigas P., Mera y Sierra R. L., Pointier J. P. & Mas-Coma S. (2007). "Characterisation of Lymnaea cubensis, L. viatrix and L. neotropica n. sp., the main vectors of Fasciola hepatica in Latin America, by analysis of their ribosomal and mitochondrial DNA". Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 101: 621-641. doi:10.1179/136485907X229077.
^ Liu G.-H., Wang S.-Y., Huang W.-Y., Zhao G.-H., Wei S.-J., et al. (2012). "The Complete Mitochondrial Genome of Galba pervia (Gastropoda: Mollusca), an Intermediate Host Snail of Fasciola spp." PLoS ONE 7(7): e42172. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0042172.
^ Glöer P. & Pešić V. (2012). "The freshwater snails (Gastropoda) of Iran, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species". ZooKeys 219: 11-61, doi:10.3897/zookeys.219.3406.
^ Müller O. F. (1774). 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).

Kruglov & Starobogatov, 1985) Vinarski V.M. (2013) One, two, or several? How many lymnaeid genera are there? Ruthenica 23(1): 41-58

External links[]

Guo-Hua Liu, Shu-Yan Wang, Wei-Yi Huang, Guang-Hui Zhao, Shu-Jun Wei, Hui-Qun Song, Min-Jun Xu, Rui-Qing Lin, Dong-Hui Zhou, Xing-Quan Zhu : The Complete Mitochondrial Genome of Galba pervia (Gastropoda: Mollusca), an Intermediate Host Snail of Fasciola spp; PLOS|One, July 26, 2012

[1] Schrank F. von Paula (1803). Favna Boica. Durchgedachte Geschichte der in Baiern einheimischen und zahmen Thiere. Dritten und lezten Bandes zweyte Abtheilung. pp. [1], 1-372, III-XIX [= 3-19]. Landshut. (Krüll).

[2] Bargues M. D., Artigas P., Khoubbane M., Flores R., Glöer P., et al. (2011). "Lymnaea schirazensis, an Overlooked Snail Distorting Fascioliasis Data: Genotype, Phenotype, Ecology, Worldwide Spread, Susceptibility, Applicability". PLoS ONE 6(9): e24567. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0024567.

[3] International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) (1998). "Opinion 1896. Galba Schrank, 1803 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): Buccinum truncatulum Müller, 1774 designated as the type species". Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 55: 123.

[WoRMS-4] Bouchet, P. (2014). Galba Schrank, 1803. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716335 on 2014-11-17

[5] Westerlund (1885) Fauna Paläarct. Reg. Binnenconch., 5, 24, 49.

[6] (in Czech) Ivanov M., Hrdličková S. & Gregorová R. (2001). Encyklopedie zkamenělin. Rebo Productions, Dobřejovice, 1. vydání, 312 pp., page 126.

[7] Levri E. P., Krist A. C., Bilka R. & Dybdahl M. F. (2014). "Phenotypic Plasticity of the Introduced New Zealand Mud Snail, Potamopyrgus antipodarum, Compared to Sympatric Native Snails". PLoS ONE 9(4): e93985. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0093985.

[GBIF_galbana-8] "Galba galbana (Say, 1825)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 24 October 2021.

[9] Bargues M. D., Artigas P., Mera y Sierra R. L., Pointier J. P. & Mas-Coma S. (2007). "Characterisation of Lymnaea cubensis, L. viatrix and L. neotropica n. sp., the main vectors of Fasciola hepatica in Latin America, by analysis of their ribosomal and mitochondrial DNA". Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 101: 621-641. doi:10.1179/136485907X229077.

[10] Liu G.-H., Wang S.-Y., Huang W.-Y., Zhao G.-H., Wei S.-J., et al. (2012). "The Complete Mitochondrial Genome of Galba pervia (Gastropoda: Mollusca), an Intermediate Host Snail of Fasciola spp." PLoS ONE 7(7): e42172. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0042172.

[Glöer_2012-11] Glöer P. & Pešić V. (2012). "The freshwater snails (Gastropoda) of Iran, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species". ZooKeys 219: 11-61, doi:10.3897/zookeys.219.3406.

[12] Müller O. F. (1774). 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).

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Galba Temporal range: Jurassic–Recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N

Shells of Galba truncatula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Superorder:	Hygrophila
Superfamily:	Lymnaeoidea
Family:	Lymnaeidae
Genus:	Galba Schrank, 1803^[1]
Type species
Buccinum truncatulum O. F. Müller, 1774
Synonyms^[2]^[3]^[4]
Fossaria Westerlund, 1885^[5] Fossaria (Bakerilymnaea) Weyrauch, 1964 Galba (Bakerilymnaea) Weyrauch, 1964 Galba (Galba) Schrank, 1803 Galba (Pseudogalba) F. C. Baker, 1913· accepted, alternate representation Galba (Sibirigalba) Kruglov & Starobogatov, 1985 Galba (Simpsonia) F.C. Baker, 1911 (Invalid: junior homonym of Simpsonia Rochebrune, 1905 [Bivalvia]) Limnaea (Fossaria) Westerlund, 1885 (a junior synonym) Limnaea (Galba) Schrank, 1803 (genus misspelling; Galba is a separate genus) Limnaea (Truncatuliana) Servain, 1882 (invalid: junior objective synonym of Galba) † Limneus (Entochilius) F. Sandberger, 1880 (junior synonym) Lymnaea (Galba) Schrank, 1803 (elevated to genus level) Nasonia F. C. Baker, 1928 (invalid: junior homonym of Nasonia Ashmead, 1904 [Hymenoptera]; Bakerilymnaea is a replacement name) Sphaerogalba Kruglov & Starobogatov, 1985 (a junior synonym) Truncatuliana Servain, 1881 (invalid: junior objective synonym of Galba)