Gyraulus piscinarum (Bourguignat, 1852)

Gloeer, Peter & Pesic, Vladimir, 2012, The freshwater snails (Gastropoda) of Iran, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species, ZooKeys 219, pp. 11-61 : 29

Gyraulus piscinarum (Bourguignat, 1852) Fig. 20b

Records from Iran.

Tehran Province (as Anisus (Gyraulus) piscinarum : Starmühlner and Edlauer 1957).

New records.

Mazandaran Province: IR02-05 [6 ex.]; Fars Province: IR07-07 [13 ex.]; Seistan and Baluchestan Province: IR08-11 [10 ex.], IR09-11 [14 ex.].

Distribution.

Lebanon, Syria, Turkey (Black Sea coast), Iran.

Remark.

The examined specimens have been identified by its anatomy and are in a good agreement with Glöer and Bößneck (2007) as well as the anatomical studies carried out by Meier-Brook (1983).

Figures

Figure 20. a Gyraulus convexiusculus b Gyraulus piscinarum c Hippeutis complanatus.