Sulcospira

Sulcospira is a genus of freshwater snails which have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Pachychilidae.

Sulcospira
Apertural view of a shell of Sulcospira housei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Family:	Pachychilidae
Genus:	Sulcospira Troschel, 1858[1]
Synonyms[2]
Adamietta Brandt, 1974

Distribution

The distribution of this genus includes: Malaysia, China, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam.^[2]

Species

Apertural view of another shell of Sulcospira schmidti

Species within the genus Sulcospira include:

• Sulcospira agrestis (Reeve, 1860)^[2]
• Sulcospira circumstriata (Metcalfe, 1851)^[2]
• Sulcospira collyra Köhler, Holford, Do & Ho, 2009^[3]
• Sulcospira dakrongensis Köhler, Holford, Do & Ho, 2009^[3]
• Sulcospira hainanensis (Brot, 1872)^[2]
• Sulcospira housei (I. Lea, 1856)^[2]
• Sulcospira infracostata (Mousson, 1849)^[2]
• Sulcospira kawaluensis Marwoto & Isnaningsih, 2012^[4]
• Sulcospira pisum (Brot, 1868)^[4]
• Sulcospira provisoria (Brot, 1884)^{[citation needed]}
• Sulcospira quangtriensis Köhler, Holford, Do & Ho, 2009^[3]
• Sulcospira schmidti (Martens, 1908)^[2]
• Sulcospira sulcospira (Mousson, 1849) - type species of the genus Sulcospira^[4]
• Sulcospira testudinaria (von dem Busch, 1842)^[2][4]
• Sulcospira tonkiniana (Morlet, 1886)^[2][3]
• Sulcospira tourannensis (Souleyet, 1852)^[2][3]
• Sulcospira vietnamensis Köhler, Holford, Do & Ho, 2009^[3]