Brotia Southeast Asian freshwater snails from the Pachychilidae family.
The taxon Antimelania P. Fischer & Crosse , 1892 is a synonym of Brotia .
distribution
Distribution area of
Brotia
Brotia species live predominantly in streams and rivers in Southeast Asia , in an area that stretches from northern India in the west to Sumatra and Borneo in the south and Vietnam in the east. The distribution area includes India, Myanmar , Bangladesh , Thailand , Laos , Vietnam, the People's Republic of China , Cambodia , Malaysia and Indonesia (Sumatra and Borneo only).
biology Most of the Brotia species inhabit rivers, a few are also found in lakes. These snails are segregated and viviparous .
Species list
Brotia annamita Vietnam )
Brotia armata Thailand )
Brotia assamensis Assam )
Brotia baccata Thailand )
Brotia binodosa Thailand )
Brotia boenana Sumatra )
Brotia borneensis Schepman , 1896) ( Borneo )
Brotia citrina Thailand )
Brotia costula India )
Brotia dautzenbergiana Thailand )
Brotia episcopalis Malaysia )
Brotia godwini Myanmar , Assam )
Brotia herculea Giant tower snail ( Thailand , Myanmar )
Brotia hoabinhensis Vietnam )
Brotia indragirica Sumatra )
Brotia insolita Thailand )
Brotia iravadica Myanmar )
Brotia jullieni Laos , Cambodia )
Brotia laodelectata Laos )
Brotia manningi Thailand )
Brotia mariae Laos )
Brotia microsculpta Thailand )
Brotia pagodula Thailand , Myanmar )
Brotia paludiformis Thailand )
Brotia peninsularis Thailand )
Brotia persculpta Myanmar )
Brotia praetermissa Borneo )
Brotia pseudoasperata Thailand )
Brotia pseudosulcospira Thailand )
Brotia siamensis Thailand )
Brotia solemiana Thailand )
Brotia spinata Assam )
Brotia subgloriosa Thailand )
Brotia sumatrensis Sumatra )
Brotia torquata Sumatra )
Brotia verbecki Sumatra )
Brotia wykoffi Thailand )
Brotia yunnanensis Yunnan )
literature
↑ Description of a new genus and a new species of mollusks. Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London , 1866, pp. 150-151.
^ F. Koehler, & M. Glaubrecht: "A systematic revision of the Southeast Asian freshwater gastropod Brotia (Cerithioidea: Pachychilidae)." Malacologia 48 , 2006, pp. 159-251.
^ P. Fischer & H. Crosse : "Mission scientifique au Mexique et dans l'Amérique Centrale". Recherches zoologiques , Part 7, 2 (13), 1896, pp. 117–392.
^ A b Koehler, F., Holford, M., Do, VT, Ho TH 2009. Exploring a largely unknown fauna: On the diversity of pachychilid freshwater gastropods in Vietnam (Caenogastropoda: Cerithioidea). Molluscan Research , 29 : 121-146.
↑ a b Köhler, F. 2008. Two new species of Brotia from Laos (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda, Pachychilidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution , 84 : 47-53.
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