Benedictia

Short description: Genus of gastropods

Benedictia

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  |

Animalia

Phylum:  |

Mollusca

Class:  |

Gastropoda

(unranked):  |

clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha

Superfamily:  |

Rissooidea

Family:  |

Lithoglyphidae

Subfamily:  |

Benedictiinae

Genus:  |

Benedictia

Dybowski, 1875[1]

Diversity[2]
10 species

Benedictia is a genus of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Lithoglyphidae.[3]

Benedictia is the type genus of the subfamily Benedictiinae.[3]

## Distribution

The genus Benedictia is endemic to Lake Baikal.[4]

## Species

Species within the genus Benedictia include:

* Benedictia baicalensis (Gerstfeldt, 1859)[2][4]
* Benedictia distinguenda Lindholm, 1924[2]
* Benedictia distinguenda lamuana Sitnikova, 1987[2]
* Benedictia fragilis W. Dybowski, 1875 - type species[2]
* Benedictia kotyensis Matiokin, Dzuban & Sitnikova, 1988[2][5]
* Benedictia limnaeoides (Schrenck, 1867)[2]
* Benedictia limnaeoides ongurensis Kozhov, 1936[2]
* Benedictia limnaeoides litoralis Kozhov, 1936[2]
* Benedictia maxima (W. Dybowski, 1875)[2][4]
* Benedictia maxima marisminus Sitnikova, 1987[2]
* Benedictia nana Beckman & Starobogatov, 1975 [2]
* Benedictia pulchella Sitnikova, 1987[2]
* Benedictia pulchella sarmensis Sitnikova, 1987[2]
* Benedictia pumyla (Lindholm, 1924)[2]
* Benedictia shadini Beckman & Starobogatov, 1975[2]

## References

1. ↑ Dybowski W. (1875). "Die Gastropoden-Fauna des Baikal-Sees, anatomisch und systematisch bearbeitet". Mémories de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.Pétersbourg (7)22(8), 73 pp. page 4.
2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 Kantor Yu I., Vinarski M. V., Schileyko A. A. & Sysoev A. V. (published online on March 2, 2010). "Catalogue of the continental mollusks of Russia and adjacent territories". Version 2.3.1
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel; Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia (Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks) 47 (1-2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Hausdorf, Bernhard; Röpstorf, Peter; Riedel, Frank (2003). "Relationships and origin of endemic Lake Baikal gastropods (Caenogastropoda: Rissooidea) based on mitochondrial DNA sequences". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 26 (3): 435–43. doi:10.1016/S1055-7903(02)00365-2. PMID 12644402. .
5. ↑ Script error: The function "in_lang" does not exist. Матекин П. В., Дзубан Т. А. & Ситникова Т. Я. [Matiokin P. V., Dzuban T. A.] & Sitnikova T. Ya. (1988). "О новом виде рода Benedictia (Gastropoda, Benedictiidae) из озера Байкал". ["New species of the genus Benedictia (Gastropoda, Benedictiidae) from Baikal Lake". Зоологический Журнал Zoologicheskij Zhurnal 67(1): 129-135.

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