Iravadia is a genus of very small, somewhat land snails that have a gill and an operculum, semi-terrestrial gastropod mollusks or micromollusk in the family Iravadiidae.
These tiny snails live in damp habitat (under rotting vegetation) that is very close to the edge of the sea; they can tolerate being washed with saltwater during especially high tides. These snails are listed as freshwater snails by Vaught (1989).
Taxonomy
William Thomas Blanford established the genus Iravadia within the family Rissoidae in 1867.
Species
Species within the genus Iravadia include:
- Iravadia angulata <small>(Laseron, 1956)</small>
- Iravadia bombayana <small>(Stoliczka, 1868)</small>
- Iravadia capitata <small>(Laseron, 1956)</small>
- Iravadia carpentariensis <small>(Hedley, 1912)</small>
- Iravadia cochinchinensis <small>(Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1910)</small>
- â Iravadia dolini <small>Lozouet, 2003</small>
- Iravadia elongata <small>(Hornung & Mermod, 1928)</small>
- Iravadia goliath <small>(Laseron, 1956)</small>
- Iravadia ornata <small>Blanford, 1867</small> - type species of the genus Iravadia
- Iravadia pilbara <small>Golding, 2014</small>
- Iravadia quadrasi <small>(O. Boettger, 1893)</small>
- Iravadia quadrina <small>(Laseron, 1956)</small>
- Iravadia rohdei <small>(Brandt, 1968)</small>
- Iravadia tenella <small>Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1912</small>
- Iravadia tenuilirata <small>(Boettger, 1893)</small>
Species brought into synonymy:
- Iravadia annandalei <small>Preston, 1916</small>: synonym of Iravadia ornata <small>Blanford, 1867</small>
- Iravadia aristaei <small>(Melvill, 1912)</small>: synonym of Pseudonoba aristaei <small>(Melvill, 1912)</small>
- Iravadia atemeles <small>(Melvill, 1912)</small>: synonym of Pseudonoba atemeles <small>(Melvill, 1896)</small>
- Iravadia australis <small>Hedley, 1900:</small> synonym of Pellamora australis <small>(Hedley, 1901)</small>
- Iravadia bella <small>(A. Adams, 1853)</small>: synonym of Iravadia delicata <small>(Philippi, 1849)</small>
- Iravadia delicata <small>(Philippi, 1849)</small>: synonym of Pseudonoba delicata <small>(Philippi, 1849)</small>
- Iravadia densilabrum <small>(Melvill, 1912)</small>: synonym of Pellamora densilabrum <small>(Melvill, 1912)</small>
- Iravadia elegantula <small>(A. Adams, 1861)</small>: synonym of Fluviocingula elegantula <small>(A. Adams, 1861)</small>
- Iravadia ennurensis <small>Preston, 1916</small>: synonym of Iravadia ornata <small>Blanford, 1867</small>
- Iravadia expansilabrum <small>Ponder, 1984</small>: synonym of Pseudonoba expansilabrum <small>(Ponder, 1984)</small> (original combination)
- Iravadia funerea <small>Preston, 1916</small>: synonym of Iravadia ornata <small>Blanford, 1867</small>
- Iravadia gemmata <small>Ponder, 1984</small>: synonym of Pseudonoba gemmata <small>(Ponder, 1984)</small>
- Iravadia ictriella <small>(Melvill, 1910)</small>: synonym of Pseudonoba ictriella <small>(Melvill, 1910)</small>
- Iravadia inflata <small>(Ponder, 1967)</small>: synonym of Pseudonoba inflata <small>(Ponder, 1967)</small>
- Iravadia mahimensis <small>(Melvill, 1893)</small>: synonym of Pseudomerelina mahimensis <small>(Melvill, 1893)</small>
- Iravadia nipponica <small>(Kuroda & Habe, 1954)</small>: synonym of Fluviocingula nipponica <small>Kuroda & Habe, 1954</small>
- Iravadia padangensis <small>(Thiele, 1925)</small>: synonym of Pseudonoba padangensis <small>(Thiele, 1925)</small>
- Iravadia princeps <small>Preston, 1915</small>: synonym of Iravadia ornata <small>Blanford, 1867</small>
- Iravadia profundior <small>Ponder, 1984</small>: synonym of Pseudonoba profundior <small>(Ponder, 1984)</small> (originam combination)
- Iravadia resima <small>(Laseron, 1956)</small>: synonym of Fluviocingula resima <small>(Laseron, 1956)</small>
- Iravadia reticulata <small>Brandt, 1968</small>: synonym of Iravadia quadrasi <small>(O. Boettger, 1893)</small>
- Iravadia sakaguchii (Kuroda & Habe, 1954): synonym of Wakauraia sakaguchii (Kuroda & Habe, 1954)
- Iravadia sublevis <small>(Laseron, 1956)</small>: synonym of Pseudonoba sublevis <small>(Laseron, 1956)</small>
- Iravadia subquadrata <small>(Laseron, 1950)</small>: synonym of Pseudonoba subquadrata <small>(Laseron, 1950)</small>
- Iravadia trochlearis <small>(Gould, 1861)</small>: synonym of Stosicia annulata <small>(Dunker, 1859)</small>
- Iravadia tuberculata <small>Brandt, 1974</small>: synonym of Iravadia mahimensis <small>(Melvill, 1893)</small>
- Iravadia yendoi <small>(Yokoyama, 1927)</small>: synonym of Pseudonoba yendoi <small>(Yokoyama, 1927)</small>
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