Alzoniella is a genus of minute freshwater spring snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Hydrobiidae.

Alzoniella
Apertural view of a shell of Alzoniella slovenica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Hydrobiidae
Subfamily: Islamiinae
Genus: Alzoniella
Giusti & Bodon, 1984[1]

All the species within the snail genus Alzoniella are crenobiotic, i.e. they are dependent on springs as a habitat.

Species edit

The genus Alzoniella contains the following species:

References edit

  1. ^ Giusti & Bodon (1984). Archiv für Molluskenkunde 114(4-6): 160.