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Radix (Cerasina)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Lymnaeidae

Taxonomy
Lymnaea (Cerasina) was named by Kobelt (1881). It is extant.

It was Radix (Cerasina) by Wenz (1938).

It was assigned to Lymnaea by Kobelt (1881); and to Radix by Wenz (1938).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Limnaea subovata, Radix croatica, Radix extensa, Radix fabula, Radix ovata, Radix socialis, Radix socialis
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by P. Wagner on 2025-09-04; modified by P. Wagner on 2025-09-06

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Lymnaea (Cerasina) Kobelt p. 297
1938Radix (Cerasina) Wenz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
—TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
—PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderHygrophila(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyLymnaeoidea()
familyLymnaeidae
genusRadixMontfort 1810
subgenusCerasina(Kobelt 1881)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Radix (Cerasina) Kobelt 1881
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2017-04-17 10:17:53
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:17:53
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015
Collections
No collection or age range data are available