Paludomus

Paludomus is a genus of tropical freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Paludomidae.

Paludomus
Paludomus neritoides shells
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Paludomidae
Subfamily:
Paludominae
Genus:
Paludomus

Paludomus is the type genus of the family Paludomidae.[2]

Species

15 Species of the genus Paludomus have been listed in the 2010 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.[3]

Species within the genus Paludomus include:

  • Paludomus ajanensis Morelet, 1860
  • Paludomus andersoniana Nevill, 1877
  • Paludomus blanfordiana Nevill, 1877
  • Paludomus burmanica Nevill, 1877
  • Paludomus cinctus Liu, Zhang & Duan, 1994[4]
  • Paludomus conica Gray, 1834 – synonym: Melania conica Gray, 1834
  • Paludomus dhuma Rao, 1925
  • Paludomus globulosa (Gray in Reeve, 1847)
  • Paludomus loricatus Reeve, 1847
  • Paludomus messageri (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1900)[5]
  • Paludomus nana Nevill, 1881
  • Paludomus ornatus Benson, 1856
  • Paludomus parvula Rao, 1929
  • Paludomus petrosus[6][7]
  • Paludomus pustulosa Annandale, 1925
  • Paludomus qianensis Liu, Duan & Zhang, 1994[4]
  • Paludomus regulata Benson, 1856
  • Paludomus reticulata Blanford, 1870
  • Paludomus siamensis[7]
  • Paludomus stephanus Benson, 1836
  • Paludomus sulcatus Reeve, 1847[8]

References
  1. Swainson W. J. (1840). Treat. Malacol. 198, 340.
  2. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia. Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks. 47 (1–2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
  3. IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 March 2011.
  4. Liu Y.-Y., Zhang W.-Z., Wang Y.-X. & Duan Y.-H. (1994). "Eight new species of freshwater molluscs in southwest China". Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 19(1): 25–36. abstract.
  5. Do V. & Richter K. (2012). "Paludomus messageri". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T189770A1937098. Downloaded on 5 March 2016.
  6. Krailas D., Dechruksa W., Ukong S., & Janecharut T. (2003). "Cercarial infection in Paludomus petrosus, freshwater snail in Pa La-U waterfall". Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health 34(2): 286–290. PDF.
  7. Krailas D., Chotesaengsri S., Dechruksa W., Namchote S., Chuanprasit C., Veeravechsukij N., Boonmekam D. & Koonchornboon T. (2012). "Species Diversity of Aquatic Mollusks and Their Cercarial Infections; Khao Yai National Park, Thailand". The Journal of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 35: 37–47. PDF.
  8. Madhyastha A. (2013). "Paludomus sulcatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T175110A7098302. Downloaded on 5 March 2016.

Further reading
  • Layard E. L. (1854). "Observations on the Genus Paludomus of Swainson, with Descriptions of several New Species, and the Description of a New Species of Anculotus". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (for 1854)22: 87–94.


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