Anisus

Anisus
Shells of Anisus vorticulus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superorder: Hygrophila
Family: Planorbidae
Subfamily: Planorbinae
Tribe: Planorbini
Genus: Anisus
H. Studer, 1820
Synonyms
List
  • Anisus (Anisus) S. Studer, 1820; accepted, alternate representation
  • Anisus (Costorbis) Lindholm, 1926; accepted, alternate representation
  • Anisus (Disculifer) C. R. Boettger, 1944; accepted, alternate representation
  • † Anisus (Odontogyrorbis) Lörenthey, 1906; (junior synonym)
  • † Anisus (Pseudocarinogyraulus) Popova & Starobogatov, 1970; accepted, alternate representation
  • Anisus (Spiralina) Martens, 1899; (junior homonym of Spiralina Chaster, 1898; junior synonym)
  • Anisus (Vorticulus) Prozorova & Starobogatov, 1997; (junior subjective synonym)
  • † Odontogyrorbis Lörenthey, 1906; (junior subjective synonym)
  • Paraspira Dall, 1905; (junior subjective synonym)
  • † Paraspira (Odontogyrorbis) Lörenthey, 1906; (junior synonym)
  • Paraspira (Paraspira) Dall, 1905; (junior synonym)
  • Planorbis (Anisus) Studer, 1820; (original name)
  • Planorbis (Costorbis) Lindholm, 1926; (original rank)
  • Planorbis (Diplodiscus) Westerlund, 1897; (junior homonym of Diplodiscus Diesing, 1835)
  • † Planorbis (Odontogyrorbis) Lörenthey, 1906; (junior synonym)
  • Planorbis (Spiralina) von Martens, 1899; (junior homonym of Spiralina Chaster, 1898)
  • Planorbis (Rotundatusiana) Germain, 1903; (junior synonym)
  • Planorbis (Spiralina) E. von Martens, 1899; (junior homonym of Spiralina Chaster, 1898)
  • Planorbis (Spirorbis) Swainson, 1840; (junior homonym of Spirorbis Daudin, 1800 [Polychaeta]; junior synonym)
  • † Pseudocarinogyraulus Popova & Starobogatov, 1970; (superseded rank)
  • Spiralina Martens, 1899 (junior homonym of Spiralina Chaster, 1898; junior synonym)
  • Spirulina; (misspelling)

Anisus is a genus of small air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Planorbinae of the family Planorbidae, the ramshorn snails and their allies.

Species

The genus contains the following species:

Extant
Extinct
Uncertain (Taxon Inqurendum)
Subspecies and species brought into synonymy (Selection)

References

  1. ↑ (in German) Studer S. (1820). "Kurzes Verzeichniss der bis jetzt in unserm Vaterlande entdeckten Conchylien". Naturwissenschaftlicher Anzeiger der Allgemeinen Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 3(11): 83-90, 91-94. Bern.
  2. 1 2 3 Neubert, Eike (2020). "Anisus S. Studer, 1820". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Glöer, P. 2002 Die Süßwassergastropoden Nord- und Mitteleuropas. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands, ConchBooks, Hackenheim, 326 pp., ISBN 3-925919-60-0, page 254-263.