Sermyla riquetii

Species of gastropod

Sermyla riquetii

Sermyla riquetii shells
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Family:	Thiaridae
Genus:	Sermyla
Species:	S. riquetii
Binomial name
*Sermyla riquetii* (Grateloup, 1840)
Synonyms
Melania harpula Dunker, 1844 (junior synonym) † Melania herklotsi K. Martin, 1879 (junior subjective synonym) Melania mitra Dunker, 1844 Melania riquetii Grateloup, 1840 (in legends as "riqueti") Melania sculpta Souleyet, 1852 Melania semicostata Philippi, 1847 (invalid: junior homonym of Melania semicostata Conrad, 1835) Melania tornatella I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851 (junior synonym) Melanoides riqueti (Grateloup, 1840) Sermyla kowloonensis S.-F. Chen, 1943 (junior synonym) Sermyla tornatella (I. Lea & H. C. Lea, 1851) Thiara riqueti (Grateloup, 1840)

Sermyla riquetii is a species of brackish water and freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Thiaridae.^[2] (Note, in many works the name is spelt "riqueti")

Ecology

The pollution tolerance value is 3 (on scale 0–10; 0 is the best water quality, 10 is the worst water quality).^[3]

References

^ Budha P. B. & Richter K. (2012). "Sermyla riqueti". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T166263A1381686. Downloaded on 18 February 2016.
^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Sermyla riquetii (Grateloup, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=757054 on 2022-05-24
^ Young, Shuh-Sen; Yang, Hsi-Nan; Huang, Da-Ji; Liu, Su-Miao; Huang, Yueh-Han; Chiang, Chung-Ting; Liu, Jin-Wei (2014). "Using Benthic Macroinvertebrate and Fish Communities as Bioindicators of the Tanshui River Basin Around the Greater Taipei Area — Multivariate Analysis of Spatial Variation Related to Levels of Water Pollution". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 11 (7): 7116–7143. doi:10.3390/ijerph110707116. PMC 4113864. PMID 25026081.

Martin, K. (1879-1880). Die Tertiärschichten auf Java, nach den Entdeckungen von Fr. Junghuhn. Leiden: Brill.
Brandt, R. A. M. (1974). The non-marine aquatic Mollusca of Thailand. Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 105: i-iv, 1–423.

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Grateloup, J.-P. S. (1840). Description de plusieurs coquilles nouvelles ou peu connues de mollusques exotiques vivants. Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux. 11: 394-455
Lea, I.; Lea, H. C. (1851). Description of a new genus of the family Melaniana, and of many new species of the genus Melania, chiefly collected by Hugh Cuming, Esq., during his zoological voyage in the East , and now first described. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 18: 179-197
Souleyet, L. F. A. (1852). Tome Deuxième. Mollusques. In: Eydoux, F.; Souleyet, L. F. A. (1841-1852). Voyage autour du monde exécuté pendant les années 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette La Bonite. Zoologie. 664 pp., 101 pls (plates published 1841, but without Latin species names). Arthus Bertrand, Paris
Chen, S.-F. (Sui-Fong). (1943). Two new genera, two new species, and two new names of Chinese Melaniidae. Nautilus. 57: 19-21.
Philippi, R. A. (1842-1850). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien unter Mithülfe mehrerer deutscher Conchyliologen. Cassel, T. Fischer
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
Lentge-Maaß N., Neiber M.T., Gimnich F. & Glaubrecht M. (2021 (nomenclatural availability: 2020)). Evolutionary systematics of the viviparous gastropod Sermyla (Gastropoda: Cerithioidea: Thiaridae), with the description of a new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 192: 736-762