Genus of gastropods
Galba
Temporal range: Jurassic–Recent
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Shells of Galba truncatula
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Scientific classification
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Domain:
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Eukaryota
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Kingdom:
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Animalia
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Phylum:
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Mollusca
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Class:
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Gastropoda
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Subclass:
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Heterobranchia
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Superorder:
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Hygrophila
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Superfamily:
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Lymnaeoidea
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Family:
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Lymnaeidae
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Genus:
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Galba Schrank, 1803[1]
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Type species
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Buccinum truncatulum O. F. Müller, 1774
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Synonyms[2][3][4]
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- Fossaria Westerlund, 1885[5]
- Fossaria (Bakerilymnaea) Weyrauch, 1964
- Galba (Bakerilymnaea) Weyrauch, 1964
- Galba (Galba) Schrank, 1803
- Galba (Pseudogalba) F. C. Baker, 1913· accepted, alternate representation
- Galba (Sibirigalba) Kruglov & Starobogatov, 1985
- Galba (Simpsonia) F.C. Baker, 1911 (Invalid: junior homonym of Simpsonia Rochebrune, 1905 [Bivalvia])
- Limnaea (Fossaria) Westerlund, 1885 (a junior synonym)
- Limnaea (Galba) Schrank, 1803 (genus misspelling; Galba is a separate genus)
- Limnaea (Truncatuliana) Servain, 1882 (invalid: junior objective synonym of Galba)
- † Limneus (Entochilius) F. Sandberger, 1880 (junior synonym)
- Lymnaea (Galba) Schrank, 1803 (elevated to genus level)
- Nasonia F. C. Baker, 1928 (invalid: junior homonym of Nasonia Ashmead, 1904 [Hymenoptera]; Bakerilymnaea is a replacement name)
- Sphaerogalba Kruglov & Starobogatov, 1985 (a junior synonym)
- Truncatuliana Servain, 1881 (invalid: junior objective synonym of Galba)
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Galba is a genus of small air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.[4]
The best-known species in the genus is Galba truncatula.
The genus Galba is known from the Jurassic to the Recent periods.[6]
Species
Species within the genus Galba include:
- Galba bulimoides or Fossaria (Bakerilymnaea) bulimoides (I. Lea, 1841)[7]
- Galba cousini (Jousseaume, 1887) [1]
- Galba cubensis (Pfeiffer, 1839) [2]
- Galba cyclostoma (Walker, 1908) (synonym: Fossaria cyclostoma (Walker, 1808))
- Galba dalli (F.C. Baker, 1907)
- † Galba dupuyiana (Noulet, 1854)
- Galba exigua (I. Lea, 1841)
- Galba galbana Say, 1825) (synonym: Fossaria galbana Say, 1825)[8]
- †Galba gaudryi Wenz, 1922
- † Galba halavatsi Wenz, 1922
- Galba meridensis (Bargues, Artigas, Khoubbane & Mas-Coma, 2011)
- † Galba minor (Thomä, 1845)
- Galba modicella (Say, 1825)
- Galba neotropica (Bargues, Artigas, Mera y Sierra, Pointier & Mas-Coma, 2007)[9]
- Galba obrussa (Say, 1825) [3]
- Galba parva (I. Lea, 1841) (synonym: Fossaria parva (I.Lea, 1841))
- Galba pervia (Martens, 1867)[10]
- Galba schirazensis Küster, 1862[11]
- Galba sibirica (Westerlund, 1885)
- † Galba subminuta (Almera & Bofill y Poch, 1895)
- † Galba suboblonga (Kovalenko, 1994)
- † Galba subpalustris - a fossil species from the late Miocene
- Galba viatrix (d'Orbigny, 1835) [4]
- Subgenus Galba (Galba) Schrank, 1803
- † Galba (Galba) bulimoides (Klein, 1846) nomen dubium
- † Galba (Galba) cornea (Brongniart, 1810)
- † Galba (Galba) kenesensis (Halaváts, 1903)
- † Galba (Galba) phrygopalustris (Oppenheim, 1919)
- † Galba (Galba) praepalustris (Roman, 1907)
- † Galba (Galba) sandbergeri (Łomnicki, 1886)
- † Galba (Galba) subtruncatula (Clessin, 1885)
- † Galba (Galba) suevica (Wenz, 1916)
- Galba (Galba) truncatula (O. F. Müller, 1774)[12] - the type species
- Species brought into synonymy
- † Galba dupuyana (Noulet, 1854): synonym of † Galba dupuyiana (Noulet, 1854)
- † Galba jaccardi (Maillard, 1892): synonym of † Stagnicola jaccardi (Maillard, 1892)
- Galba montanensis F. C. Baker, 1913: synonym of Walterigalba montanensis (F. C. Baker, 1913)
- Galba occulta Jackiewicz, 1959: synonym of Ladislavella terebra (Westerlund, 1885)
- Galba pusilla Schrank, 1803: synonym of Galba truncatula (O. F. Müller, 1774)
- † Galba (Galba) armaniacensis (Noulet, 1857): synonym of † Stagnicola armaniacensis (Noulet, 1857)
- † Galba (Galba) bouilleti (Michaud, 1855): synonym of † Stagnicola bouilleti (Michaud, 1855)
- † Galba (Galba) glabra (Müller, 1774): synonym of † Omphiscola glabra (O. F. Müller, 1774)
- † Galba (Galba) heriacensis (Fontannes, 1876): synonym of † Stagnicola bouilleti (Michaud, 1855)
- † Galba (Galba) jaccardi (Maillard, 1892): synonym of † Stagnicola jaccardi (Maillard, 1892)
- † Galba (Galba) kreutzii (Łomnicki, 1886): synonym of † Stagnicola kreutzii (Łomnicki, 1886)
- Galba (Galba) palustris (Müller, 1774): synonym of Stagnicola palustris (O. F. Müller, 1774)
- † Galba (Galba) rouvillei (Fontannes, 1879): synonym of † Stagnicola bouilleti (Michaud, 1855)
- † Galba (Galba) subfragilis (d'Orbigny, 1852): synonym of † Lymnaea subfragilis d'Orbigny, 1852
- † Galba (Galba) subpalustris (Thomä, 1845): synonym of † Stagnicola subpalustris (Thomä, 1845)