Thiara

Thiara
	Thiara cancellata shell
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Superfamily:	Cerithioidea
Family:	Thiaridae
Genus:	Thiara; Röding, 1798
Type species
	Helix amarula Linnaeus, 1758;
Synonyms
	Amarula (Linnaeus, 1758); Cerithomelania J. Moore, 1899 (objective synonym of Thiara); Doryssa (Melania) Lamarck, 1799; Melacantha Swainson, 1840 (objective synonym of Thiara); Melanea Lamarck, 1799 (incorrect subsequent spelling; junior objective synonym, with the same type species); Melania Lamarck, 1799; Melania (Tiaropsis) Brot, 1871 (invalid: junior homonym of Tiaropsis L. Agassiz, 1850 [Cnidaria]); Thiara Bolten, 1798;

Thiara is a genus of freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Thiarinae of the family Thiaridae.^[1]

Species

Species with accepted names within the genus Thiara include:

† Thiara aldrichi Palmer, 1944
Thiara amarula (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - Africa, Australia, India^[2]
Thiara aspera (Lesson, 1831)
Thiara australis (I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851)
Thiara bellicosa (Hinds, 1844)
Thiara cancellata P. F. Röding, 1798 - Indo-Pacific^[2]
Thiara epidromoides (Tapparone Canefri, 1883)
† Thiara fallax (Oostingh, 1935)
Thiara herklotzi (Petit de la Saussaye, 1853)
Thiara indefinita (I. & H. C. Lea, 1851) - Hawaiian Islands^[2]
Thiara jingorum Thach & F. Huber, 2021
Thiara kauaiensis (W. H. Pease, 1870) - Hawaiian Islands^[2]
† Thiara martini (Oostingh, 1935)
Thiara paludomoidea Nevill, 1884 - India^[2] (unresolved name)
Thiara prashadi Ray, 1947 - India^[2]
Thiara rudis I. Lea, 1850 - India^[2]^[3]
† Thiara samarangana (K. Martin, 1884)
Thiara setigera (Brot, 1870)
Thiara verrauiana I. Lea, 1856 - Hawaiian Islands^[2]
Thiara winteri (von Dem Busch, 1842) - Indo-Pacific, spiky trumpet snail^[2]

Synonyms

Thiara amaruloidea Iredale, 1943: synonym of Thiara amarula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Thiara balonnensis T. A. Conrad, 1850 and Thiara lirata C. T. Menke, 1843^[2] are synonyms of Plotiopsis balonnensis (Conrad, 1850)
Thiara baldwini C. F. Ancey, 1899 - Hawaiian Islands:^[2] synonym of Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774) (junior synonym)
† Thiara fiscina Yokoyama, 1932: synonym of † Semisulcospira fiscina (Yokoyama, 1932) (new combination)
Thiara granifera (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of Tarebia granifera (Lamarck, 1816)
Thiara lineata Gray, 1828 - India:^[2] synonym of Tarebia granifera (Lamarck, 1822)
Thiara punctata (J. B. Lamarck, 1822) - India:^[2] synonym of Stenomelania punctata (Lamarck, 1822)
Thiara riquetii (Grateloup, 1840): synonym of Sermyla riquetii (Grateloup, 1840)
Thiara rodericensis (E. A. Smith, 1876): synonym of Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)
Thiara scabra (O. F. Müller, 1774) - Indo-Pacific:^[2]^[4] synonym of Mieniplotia scabra (O. F. Müller, 1774)
- Thiara scabra lyriformis I. Lea, 1850 - Japan^[2]
- Thiara scabra pagoda I. Lea, 1850 - Japan^[2]
- Thiara scabra subplicatula Smith, 1878 - Japan^[2]
Thiara speciosa A. Adams, 1854:^[2] synonym of Thiara amarula (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Thiara torulosa (Bruguière, 1789) - India:^[2] synonym of Stenomelania torulosa (Bruguière, 1789)
Thiara tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774): synonym of Melanoides tuberculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)
Thiara vouamica Bourguignat, 1890: synonym of Thiara amarula (Linnaeus, 1758) (junior synonym)

References

^ WoRMS (2009). Thiara. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206444 on 2010-05-18
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s Shell-bearing Mollusca: Thiara Archived 2009-05-28 at the Wayback Machine
^ WMSD : Thiara rudis
^ Glöer P. & Pešić V. (2012). "The freshwater snails (Gastropoda) of Iran, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species". ZooKeys 219: 11-61, doi:10.3897/zookeys.219.3406.

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[1] WoRMS (2009). Thiara. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206444 on 2010-05-18

[shell-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s Shell-bearing Mollusca: Thiara Archived 2009-05-28 at the Wayback Machine

[3] WMSD : Thiara rudis

[Glöer_2012-4] Glöer P. & Pešić V. (2012). "The freshwater snails (Gastropoda) of Iran, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species". ZooKeys 219: 11-61, doi:10.3897/zookeys.219.3406.

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