Definition of Paludina. Meaning of Paludina. Synonyms of Paludina

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Definition of Paludina

Paludina
Paludina Pal`u*di"na, n.; pl. L. Paludin[ae], E. Paludinas. [NL., fr. L. palus, -udis, a marsh, pool.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of freshwater pectinibranchiate mollusks, belonging to Paludina, Melantho, and allied genera. They have an operculated shell which is usually green, often with brown bands. See Illust. of Pond snail, under Pond.

Meaning of Paludina from wikipedia

- Paludina chinensis may refer to two different species of molluscs: Paludina chinensis I. Lea, 1856, a taxonomic synonym for the species Sinotaia quadrata...
- primitive members of the clade Caenogastropoda. The old name of the genus was Paludina. This genus is palaearctic in distribution, and is known from the Jur****ic...
- commonly used in Chinese cuisine. This species was described under the name Paludina quadrata by English conchologist William Henry Benson in 1842. It is now...
- succinea (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) Synonyms List ****iminea modesta H. C. Lea, 1845 ****iminea succinea (L. Pfeiffer, 1840) Paludina succinea L. Pfeiffer, 1840...
- described (under the name Paludina georgiana) by Isaac Lea in 1834. Lea's original text (the type description) reads as follows: Paludina Georgiana. Plate XIX...
- Bithyniidae Genus: Parafossarulus Species: P. striatulus Binomial name Parafossarulus striatulus (Benson, 1842) Synonyms Paludina striatula Benson, 1842...
- name Amnicola limosus (Say, 1817) Synonyms Paludina limosa Say, 1817 Amnicola limosa Say, 1817 Lagochilus studeri Suter, 1896 Paludina porata Say, 1821...
- This species was firstly described by Eduard von Martens under the name Paludina cingulata in 1860 based on specimen collected by Henri Mouhot. Georg Ritter...
- Species: B. liberiana Binomial name Bellamya liberiana (Schepman, 1888) Synonyms Paludina liberiana Schepman, 1888 Potadoma liberiana (Schepman, 1888)...
- Vivipara chinensis (Gray, 1834) Viviparus chinensis malleatus (Reeve, 1863) Viviparus ****onicus Viviparus stelmaphora Paludina malleata Paludina ****onicus...