Thiara is a genus of freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Thiarinae of the family Thiaridae.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
Species
Species with accepted names within the genus Thiara include: † Thiara aldrichi Palmer, 1944 Thiara amarula (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - Africa, Australia, IndiaShell-bearing Mollusca: Thiara Thiara aspera (Lesson, 1831) Thiara australis (I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851) Thiara bellicosa (Hinds, 1844) Thiara cancellata P. F. Röding, 1798 - Indo-Pacific 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 Thiara jingorum Thach & F. Huber, 2021 Thiara kauaiensis (W. H. Pease, 1870) - Hawaiian Islands † Thiara martini (Oostingh, 1935) Thiara paludomoidea Nevill, 1884 - India (unresolved name) Thiara prashadi Ray, 1947 - India Thiara rudis I. Lea, 1850 - IndiaWMSD : Thiara rudis † Thiara samarangana (K. Martin, 1884) Thiara setigera (Brot, 1870) Thiara verrauiana I. Lea, 1856 - Hawaiian Islands Thiara winteri (von Dem Busch, 1842) - Indo-Pacific, spiky trumpet snail
Synonyms Thiara amaruloidea Iredale, 1943: synonym of Thiara amarula (Linnaeus, 1758) Thiara balonnensis T. A. Conrad, 1850 and Thiara lirata C. T. Menke, 1843 are synonyms of Plotiopsis balonnensis (Conrad, 1850) Thiara baldwini C. F. Ancey, 1899 - Hawaiian Islands: 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: synonym of Tarebia granifera (Lamarck, 1822) Thiara punctata (J. B. Lamarck, 1822) - India: 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: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, . synonym of Mieniplotia scabra (O. F. Müller, 1774) Thiara scabra lyriformis I. Lea, 1850 - Japan Thiara scabra pagoda I. Lea, 1850 - Japan Thiara scabra subplicatula Smith, 1878 - Japan Thiara speciosa A. Adams, 1854: synonym of Thiara amarula (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Thiara torulosa (Bruguière, 1789) - India: 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
External links
Röding, P.F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg. viii, 199 pp Brot, A. (1871). Catalogue of the Recent species of the family Melanidae. American Journal of Conchology. 6(4): 271-325 Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology or shells and shell-fish. London, Longman. viii + 419 pp Sowerby, G. B. II. (1842). A conchological manual. 2nd Edition. 1–313, 2 folding tables, 26 pls. London: Henry G. Bohn Glaubrecht M., Brinkmann N. & Pöppe J. (2009). Diversity and disparity ‘down under': Systematics, biogeography and reproductive modes of the ‘marsupial' freshwater Thiaridae (Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea) in Australia. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 85(2): 199-275