Beddomeia

Beddomeia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Truncatelloidea
Family:	Tateidae
Genus:	Beddomeia Petterd, 1889
Type species
Amnicola launcestonensis R. M. Johnston, 1879
Synonyms
Petterdiana Brazier, 1896 (a junior synonym) Tasmaniella Ancey, 1898 (unnecessary nom. nov. pro Beddomeia Petterd, 1889, by Ancey believed to be preoccupied by Beddomea Nevill, 1878)

Beddomeia is a genus of very small freshwater snails that have a gill and an operculum, aquatic operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Tateidae.

Species

Species within the genus Beddomeia include:

References

• Ancey, C. F. (1898). Notes malacologiques. A – Observation sur les mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles recueillies dans ľIndo-Chine et particulièrement au Laos par Henri Counillon. B – Description ďespèces nouvelle du centre ďAfrique; C – Notes sur quelques coupes génériques ou sous-génériques de Mollusques. D – Description ďun mollusque méditerranéen nouveau. Bulletin du Musée ďHistoire Naturelle de Marseille. Série II 1(1): 125–150.

External links

• Petterd W.F. (1889). Contributions for a systematic catalogue of the aquatic shells of Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania. (1888): 60-82, pls 1-4.
• Brazier, J. (1896). On the new genus Petterdiana. Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania. 105
• Ponder, Winston; Clark, G; Miller, A; Toluzzi, A (1993). "On a major radiation of freshwater snails in Tasmania and eastern Victoria: a preliminary overview of the Beddomeia group (Mollusca : Gastropoda : Hydrobiidae)". Invertebrate Systematics. 7 (3): 501–750. doi:10.1071/IT9930501.