# Gyraulus

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***Gyraulus*** is a [genus](/source/Genus) of small, mostly air-breathing, [freshwater snails](/source/Freshwater_snail), [aquatic](/source/Aquatic_animal) [pulmonate](/source/Pulmonate) [gastropod](/source/Gastropod) [mollusks](/source/Mollusk) in the family Planorbidae, the [ram](/source/Sheep)'s horn snails.[2]

The genus *Gyraulus* is known from the Early [Cretaceous](/source/Cretaceous) to the present. Fossils attributed to *Gyraulus* sp. have been found in the lakebottom sediments of the [Yixian Formation](/source/Yixian_Formation) in China, dating to 125 million years ago.[3]

## Description

Shells of the species within this genus are small, and are mostly almost planispiral in their coiling.

## Distribution and habitat

The distribution of this genus is [Holarctic](/source/Holarctic). These snails live on water plants in freshwater.

## Species

The following species are recognised in the genus *Gyraulus*:[4]

- *[Gyraulus acronicus](/source/Gyraulus_acronicus)* (A. Férussac, 1807)
- †*[Gyraulus aegaeus](/source/Gyraulus_aegaeus)* Willmann, 1981
- †*[Gyraulus albertanus](/source/Gyraulus_albertanus)* (Clessin, 1877)
- *[Gyraulus albidus](/source/Gyraulus_albidus)* Radoman, 1953 (Lake Ohrid, Albania and North Macedonia)
- *[Gyraulus albus](/source/Gyraulus_albus)* (O. F. Müller, 1774) (Caucasus, Central Asia, Europe, Russia and northern Middle East)
- †*[Gyraulus alienus](/source/Gyraulus_alienus)* (Rolle, 1862)
- *[Gyraulus amplificatus](/source/Gyraulus_amplificatus)* (Mori, 1938)
- *[Gyraulus amuricus](/source/Gyraulus_amuricus)* (Prozorova & Starobogatov, 1998)
- †*[Gyraulus andrussovi](/source/Gyraulus_andrussovi)* (A. A. Ali-Zade & Kabakova, 1969)
- †*[Gyraulus antunesi](/source/Gyraulus_antunesi)* Callapez, 2003
- †*[Gyraulus applanatus](/source/Gyraulus_applanatus)* (Thomä, 1845)
- *[Gyraulus argaeicus](/source/Gyraulus_argaeicus)* (Sturany, 1904) (Türkiye)
- †*[Gyraulus arminiensis](/source/Gyraulus_arminiensis)* Jekelius, 1932
- *[Gyraulus associatus](/source/Gyraulus_associatus)* (Westerlund, 1883)
- *[Gyraulus atkinsoni](/source/Gyraulus_atkinsoni)* (R. M. Johnston, 1879)
- †*[Gyraulus austroalpinus](/source/Gyraulus_austroalpinus)* (Harzhauser & Neubauer, 2012)
- †*[Gyraulus bachmayeri](/source/Gyraulus_bachmayeri)* Schlickum & Strauch, 1979
- *[Gyraulus barrackporensis](/source/Gyraulus_barrackporensis)* Schlickum & Strauch, 1979 (India and Bangladesh; however, due to incomplete distributional data, it may he also present in Bhutan, China, and Nepal)
- *[Gyraulus bakeri](/source/Gyraulus_bakeri)* Brandt, 1974 (northern Thailand)
- †*[Gyraulus bakonicus](/source/Gyraulus_bakonicus)* (Halaváts, 1902)
- †*[Gyraulus balmensis](/source/Gyraulus_balmensis)* Gründel, Pélissié & Guérin, 2000
- *[Gyraulus balteatus](/source/Gyraulus_balteatus)* van Benthem Jutting, 1963
- *[Gyraulus bekaensis](/source/Gyraulus_bekaensis)* Glöer & Bößneck, 2007 (Lebanon)
- †*[Gyraulus bigueti](/source/Gyraulus_bigueti)* (Fontannes, 1880)
- *[Gyraulus biwaensis](/source/Gyraulus_biwaensis)* (Preston, 1916)
- †*[Gyraulus blazkai](/source/Gyraulus_blazkai)* (Klika, 1891)
- †*[Gyraulus bondartchuki](/source/Gyraulus_bondartchuki)* (Prysjazhnjuk, 1974)
- *[Gyraulus borealis](/source/Gyraulus_borealis)* (Lovén, 1875)
- †*[Gyraulus bosqueti](/source/Gyraulus_bosqueti)* (Glibert & de Heinzelin de Braucourt, 1954)
- †*[Gyraulus brlici](/source/Gyraulus_brlici)* (Brusina, 1897)
- *[Gyraulus brongersmai](/source/Gyraulus_brongersmai)* van Benthem Jutting, 1963
- †*[Gyraulus brusinai](/source/Gyraulus_brusinai)* (Lörenthey, 1894)
- †*[Gyraulus calamensis](/source/Gyraulus_calamensis)* (Dareste de la Chavanne, 1910)
- *[Gyraulus centrifugops](/source/Gyraulus_centrifugops)* (Prozorova & Starobogatov, 1997)
- *[Gyraulus centrifugus](/source/Gyraulus_centrifugus)* (Westerlund, 1897)
- †*[Gyraulus ceratioides](/source/Gyraulus_ceratioides)* (Fontannes, 1884)
- †*[Gyraulus chaenostomus](/source/Gyraulus_chaenostomus)* (Brusina, 1902)
- †*[Gyraulus chapmani](/source/Gyraulus_chapmani)* McMichael, 1968
- *[Gyraulus chinensis](/source/Gyraulus_chinensis)* (Dunker, 1848) (East and Southeast Asia, Mongolia and less likely Papua New Guinea .However, it was also introduced to Europe)
- *[Disk Gyro (Gyraulus circumstriatus)](/source/Gyraulus_circumstriatus)* (Tryon, 1866) (Canada and the US)
- *[Gyraulus clymene](/source/Gyraulus_clymene)* (Shuttleworth, 1852) (Canary Islands, Spain)
- *[Gyraulus cockburni](/source/Gyraulus_cockburni)* (Godwin-Austen, 1883) (Socotra island, Yemen)
- †*[Gyraulus connivens](/source/Gyraulus_connivens)* (Eichwald, 1830)
- *[Gyraulus connollyi](/source/Gyraulus_connollyi)* D. S. Brown & Van Eeden, 1969 (Eswatini and South Arica)
- †*[Gyraulus constans](/source/Gyraulus_constans)* (Brusina, 1884)
- *[Gyraulus convexiusculus](/source/Gyraulus_convexiusculus)* (T. Hutton, 1849) (Asia)
- *[Gyraulus cordatus](/source/Gyraulus_cordatus)* (F. Sandberger, 1862)
- *[Gyraulus corinna](/source/Gyraulus_corinna)* (Gray, 1850) (New Zealand)
- †*[Gyraulus costatus](/source/Gyraulus_costatus)* (Klein, 1846)
- *[Gyraulus costulatus](/source/Gyraulus_costulatus)* (Krauss, 1848) (Africa)
- †*[Gyraulus courpoilensis](/source/Gyraulus_courpoilensis)* (Carez, 1881)
- *[Gyraulus crenophilus](/source/Gyraulus_crenophilus)* Hubendick & Radoman, 1959 (Lake Orhid, Albania and North Macedonia)
- †*[Gyraulus crescens](/source/Gyraulus_crescens)* (Hilgendorf, 1867)
- *[Nautilus Ram's-horn Snail (Gyraulus crista)](/source/Gyraulus_crista)* (Hilgendorf, 1867)
- †*[Gyraulus cryptornatus](/source/Gyraulus_cryptornatus)* (Sauerzopf, 1953)
- †*[Gyraulus dalmaticus](/source/Gyraulus_dalmaticus)* (Brusina, 1884)
- †*[Gyraulus dealbatus](/source/Gyraulus_dealbatus)* (A. Braun, 1851)
- *[Gyraulus deflectus](/source/Gyraulus_deflectus)* (Say, 1824)
- †*[Flexed Gyro (Gyraulus deflectus)](/source/Gyraulus_deflexus)* (F. Sandberger, 1858) (Canada and northern US)
- *[Gyraulus demissus](/source/Gyraulus_demissus)* (Westerlund, 1883)
- †*[Gyraulus denudatus](/source/Gyraulus_denudatus)* (Hilgendorf, 1867)
- †*[Gyraulus dimitrovici](/source/Gyraulus_dimitrovici)* (Brusina, 1902)
- †*[Gyraulus distortus](/source/Gyraulus_distortus)* (Hyatt, 1880)
- †*[Gyraulus dongcunensis](/source/Gyraulus_dongcunensis)* W. Yü, 1980
- †*[Gyraulus dongcunensis](/source/Gyraulus_dongcunensis)* W. Yü, 1984
- †*[Gyraulus doricus](/source/Gyraulus_doricus)* (Bukowski, 1896)
- †*[Gyraulus doseni](/source/Gyraulus_doseni)* (Brusina, 1902)
- †*[Gyraulus douvillei](/source/Gyraulus_douvillei)* (Saporta, 1889)
- *[Gyraulus edgbastonensis](/source/Gyraulus_edgbastonensis)* D. S. Brown, 2001 (Queensland, Australia)
- †*[Gyraulus edlaueri](/source/Gyraulus_edlaueri)* (Sauerzopf, 1953)
- *[Gyraulus egirdirensis](/source/Gyraulus_egirdirensis)* Glöer & Girod, 2013
- *[Gyraulus ehrenbergi](/source/Gyraulus_ehrenbergi)* (H. Beck, 1837) (Nile river, Egypt)
- *[Gyraulus eichwaldi](/source/Gyraulus_eichwaldi)* (Clessin & W. Dybowski, 1887)
- *[Gyraulus elenae](/source/Gyraulus_elenae)* Vinarski, Glöer & Palatov, 2013
- †*[Gyraulus elisus](/source/Gyraulus_elisus)* (Dall, 1915)
- *[Gyraulus essingtonensis](/source/Gyraulus_essingtonensis)* (E. A. Smith, 1882)
- *[Gyraulus eugyne](/source/Gyraulus_eugyne)* Meier-Brook, 1983
- *[Gyraulus euphraticus](/source/Gyraulus_euphraticus)* (Mousson, 1874) (Afganistan, China, Middle East, South Asia and Türkiye)
- *[Gyraulus feuerborni](/source/Gyraulus_feuerborni)* B. Rensch, 1934
- †*[Gyraulus florissantensis](/source/Gyraulus_florissantensis)* (T. D. A. Cockerell, 1906)
- *[Gyraulus fontinalis](/source/Gyraulus_fontinalis)* Hubendick & Radoman, 1959 (Lake Orhid Basin, Albania and North Macedonia)
- †*[Gyraulus formosus](/source/Gyraulus_formosus)* (Brusina, 1902)
- †*[Gyraulus fragilis](/source/Gyraulus_fragilis)* (Pavlović, 1903)
- *[Gyraulus frigidarius](/source/Gyraulus_frigidarius)* van Benthem Jutting, 1963
- †*[Gyraulus fuchsi](/source/Gyraulus_fuchsi)* (Lörenthey, 1902)
- †*[Gyraulus gaoyouensis](/source/Gyraulus_gaoyouensis)* W. Yü, 1977
- †*[Gyraulus geminus](/source/Gyraulus_geminus)* (Brusina, 1897)
- *[Gyraulus gilberti](/source/Gyraulus_gilberti)* (Dunker, 1848) (eastern Australia)
- †*[Gyraulus gladilini](/source/Gyraulus_gladilini)* (Pavlović, 1931)
- †*[Gyraulus globosus](/source/Gyraulus_globosus)* (Sauerzopf, 1953)
- †*[Gyraulus goetzendorfensis](/source/Gyraulus_goetzendorfensis)* (Sauerzopf, 1953)
- †*[Gyraulus goussardianus](/source/Gyraulus_goussardianus)* (Noulet, 1854)
- †*[Gyraulus gracilis](/source/Gyraulus_gracilis)* (Gozhik & Prysjazhnjuk, 1978)
- *[Gyraulus hebraicus](/source/Gyraulus_hebraicus)* (Bourguignat, 1852) (Lebanon, Syria and Türkiye)
- †*[Gyraulus helicophantoides](/source/Gyraulus_helicophantoides)* (Pavlović, 1927)
- *[Gyraulus hesperus](/source/Gyraulus_hesperus)* (Iredale, 1943) (northern coast of Australia in the states of Northern Territory, Queensland and Western Australia)
- †*[Gyraulus heudei](/source/Gyraulus_heudei)* (Rolle, 1860) (Vietnam)
- †*[Gyraulus hians](/source/Gyraulus_hians)* (Rolle, 1860)
- *[Gyraulus hiemantium](/source/Gyraulus_hiemantium)* (Westerlund, 1883)
- *[Gyraulus hindsianus](/source/Gyraulus_hindsianus)* (Dunker, 1848)
- †*[Gyraulus hoernesi](/source/Gyraulus_hoernesi)* (Rolle, 1860)
- †*[Gyraulus homalosomus](/source/Gyraulus_homalosomus)* (Brusina, 1902)
- *[Gyraulus homsensis](/source/Gyraulus_homsensis)* (Dautzenberg, 1894)
- †*[Gyraulus horasanensis](/source/Gyraulus_horasanensis)* Schütt, 1991
- *[Tuba Gyro (Gyraulus hornensis)](/source/Gyraulus_hornensis)* F. C. Baker, 1934 (southeastern Canada and the North Center US)
- *[Gyraulus hubendicki](/source/Gyraulus_hubendicki)* Brandt, 1974 (southern Thailand)
- †*[Gyraulus huguenini](/source/Gyraulus_huguenini)* (Fontannes, 1880)
- *[Gyraulus huronensis](/source/Gyraulus_huronensis)* J. B. Burch & Y. Jung, 1990
- *[Gyraulus huwaizahensis](/source/Gyraulus_huwaizahensis)* Glôer & Naser, 2007 (Iraq and less likely Iran)
- †*[Gyraulus ignoratus](/source/Gyraulus_ignoratus)* Schlickum & Puisségur, 1977
- *[Gyraulus illibatus](/source/Gyraulus_illibatus)* (Westerlund, 1883)
- *[Gyraulus infirmus](/source/Gyraulus_infirmus)* (Mori, 1938)
- *[Gyraulus infraliratus](/source/Gyraulus_infraliratus)* (Westerlund, 1877)
- †*[Gyraulus inopinatus](/source/Gyraulus_inopinatus)* (S. Meunier, 1880)
- †*[Gyraulus inornatus](/source/Gyraulus_inornatus)* (Brusina, 1902)
- *[Gyraulus ioanis](/source/Gyraulus_ioanis)* Glöer & Pešić, 2007 (Albania and Montenegro)
- *[Gyraulus isingi](/source/Gyraulus_isingi)* (Cotton & Godfrey, 1932)
- *[Gyraulus iwaotakii](/source/Gyraulus_iwaotakii)* (Mori, 1938)
- *[Gyraulus janinensis](/source/Gyraulus_janinensis)* (Mousson, 1859) (Lake Pambotis, Greece)
- †*[Gyraulus jugleri](/source/Gyraulus_jugleri)* (Dunker, 1843)
- †*[Gyraulus jukici](/source/Gyraulus_jukici)* (Brusina, 1902)
- †*[Gyraulus jurkovici](/source/Gyraulus_jurkovici)* (Brusina, 1902)
- *[Gyraulus kahuica](/source/Gyraulus_kahuica)* (Finlay & Laws, 1931) (New Zealand)
- †*[Gyraulus katurici](/source/Gyraulus_katurici)* (Brusina, 1897)
- †*[Gyraulus keideli](/source/Gyraulus_keideli)* (Schlosser, 1906)
- †*[Gyraulus kleini](/source/Gyraulus_kleini)* Gottschick & Wenz, 1916
- *[Gyraulus kosiensis](/source/Gyraulus_kosiensis)* Glöer & Bössneck, 2013
- †*[Gyraulus kosovensis](/source/Gyraulus_kosovensis)* (Pavlović, 1903)
- †*[Gyraulus kraussii](/source/Gyraulus_kraussii)* (Klein, 1846)
- †*[Gyraulus krohi](/source/Gyraulus_krohi)* Neubauer & Harzhauser, 2014
- *[Gyraulus kruglowiae](/source/Gyraulus_kruglowiae)* (Johansen, 1937)
- *[Gyraulus labiatus](/source/Gyraulus_labiatus)* (Johansen, 1937) (South Asia and Myanmar)
- *[Gyraulus ladacensis](/source/Gyraulus_ladacensis)* (G. Nevill, 1878)
- *[Smooth Ram’s Horn Snail (Gyraulus laevis)](/source/Gyraulus_laevis)* (G. Nevill, 1878) (Caucasus, Europe and Morocco)
- †*[Gyraulus laiwuensis](/source/Gyraulus_laiwuensis)* Yen, 1969
- †*[Gyraulus lazici](/source/Gyraulus_lazici)* (Brusina, 1892)
- †*[Gyraulus lendli](/source/Gyraulus_lendli)* (Brusina, 1902)
- †*[Gyraulus liaoxiensis](/source/Gyraulus_liaoxiensis)* X.-H. Yu, 1987
- *[Gyraulus limbatus](/source/Gyraulus_limbatus)* van Benthem Jutting, 1963
- †*[Gyraulus lineolatus](/source/Gyraulus_lineolatus)* (Brusina, 1878)
- †*[Gyraulus lorentheyi](/source/Gyraulus_lorentheyi)* (Brusina, 1902)
- †*[Gyraulus loryi](/source/Gyraulus_loryi)* (Coquand, 1856)
- †*[Gyraulus ludovici](/source/Gyraulus_ludovici)* (Noulet, 1854)
- *[Gyraulus luguhuensis](/source/Gyraulus_luguhuensis)* F.-Y. Shu, Köhler, C.-C. Fu & H.-Z. Wang, 2013
- *[Gyraulus lychnidicus](/source/Gyraulus_lychnidicus)* Hesse, 1928 (Lake Ohrid, Albania and North Macedonia)
- †*[Gyraulus macroconcha](/source/Gyraulus_macroconcha)* (Popova & Starobogatov, 1970)
- *[Gyraulus malayensis](/source/Gyraulus_malayensis)* Meier-Brook, 1983
- †*[Gyraulus marinkovici](/source/Gyraulus_marinkovici)* (Brusina, 1892)
- *[Gyraulus marocanus](/source/Gyraulus_marocanus)* Mabrouki, Glöer & Taybi, 2022
- †*[Gyraulus matheroni](/source/Gyraulus_matheroni)* (P. Fischer & Tournouër, 1873)
- †*[Gyraulus matraensis](/source/Gyraulus_matraensis)* Gál et al., 1999
- *[Gyraulus mauritianus](/source/Gyraulus_mauritianus)* (Morelet, 1876) (Mauritius. However, it may also be present on Réunion Island and Seychelles)
- *[Gyraulus meierbrooki](/source/Gyraulus_meierbrooki)* Glöer & Pešić, 2007 (Skadar Lake, Albania and Montenegro)
- *[Gyraulus meridionalis](/source/Gyraulus_meridionalis)* (Brazier, 1875)
- *[Gyraulus messonghi](/source/Gyraulus_messonghi)* Glöer & Zettler, 2021 (Corfu, Greece)
- †*[Gyraulus micromphalus](/source/Gyraulus_micromphalus)* (T. Fuchs, 1870)
- *[Gyraulus mienanus](/source/Gyraulus_mienanus)* D. S. Brown, 1998
- †*[Gyraulus militaris](/source/Gyraulus_militaris)* (C. A. White, 1880)
- *[Gyraulus minusculus](/source/Gyraulus_minusculus)* (Moskvicheva, 1980)
- †*[Gyraulus mirabilis](/source/Gyraulus_mirabilis)* (Popova, 1981)
- *[Gyraulus montrouzieri](/source/Gyraulus_montrouzieri)* (Gassies, 1863)
- †*[Gyraulus multicingulatus](/source/Gyraulus_multicingulatus)* Wenz, 1919
- †*[Gyraulus nedici](/source/Gyraulus_nedici)* (Brusina, 1902)
- *[Gyraulus nedyalkovi](/source/Gyraulus_nedyalkovi)* Glöer & Georgiev, 2012 (Mediterranean Region, Türkiye)
- †*[Gyraulus nematophorus](/source/Gyraulus_nematophorus)* (Brusina, 1902)
- †*[Gyraulus nisseanus](/source/Gyraulus_nisseanus)* (Pavlović, 1931)
- †*[Gyraulus novaki](/source/Gyraulus_novaki)* (Brusina, 1897)
- *[Gyraulus noziriensis](/source/Gyraulus_noziriensis)* (Mori, 1938)
- †*[Gyraulus nusici](/source/Gyraulus_nusici)* (Pavlović, 1903)
- †*[Gyraulus oecsensis](/source/Gyraulus_oecsensis)* Wenz, 1919
- †*[Gyraulus okrugljakensis](/source/Gyraulus_okrugljakensis)* Neubauer, Harzhauser, Kroh, Georgopoulou & Mandic, 2014
- †*[Gyraulus oncostomus](/source/Gyraulus_oncostomus)* (Brusina, 1902)
- †*[Gyraulus orahovacensis](/source/Gyraulus_orahovacensis)* (Pavlović, 1903)
- †*[Gyraulus oxystoma](/source/Gyraulus_oxystoma)* (Klein, 1846)
- †*[Gyraulus pachychilus](/source/Gyraulus_pachychilus)* (Brusina, 1902)
- †*[Gyraulus palaeoalbus](/source/Gyraulus_palaeoalbus)* S.-Y. Guo, 1982
- *[Gyraulus pamphylicus](/source/Gyraulus_pamphylicus)* Glöer & Rähle, 2009 (Türkiye)
- *[Gyraulus pankongensis](/source/Gyraulus_pankongensis)* Glöer & Rähle, 2009 (Lake Pankong, China and India)
- †*[Gyraulus parvulus](/source/Gyraulus_parvulus)* (Lörenthey, 1906)
- †*[Gyraulus parvulus](/source/Gyraulus_parvulus)* (Meek & Hayden, 1856)
- *[Ash Gyro (Gyraulus parvus)](/source/Gyraulus_parvus)* (Say, 1817)
- †*[Gyraulus pavlovici](/source/Gyraulus_pavlovici)* (Brusina, 1893)
- †*[Gyraulus peruzzii](/source/Gyraulus_peruzzii)* (De Stefani, 1880)
- †*[Gyraulus phacecercus](/source/Gyraulus_phacecercus)* (Brusina, 1902)
- *[Gyraulus piscinarum](/source/Gyraulus_piscinarum)* (Bourguignat, 1852) (Bulgaria, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Syria and Türkiye)
- †*[Gyraulus placidus](/source/Gyraulus_placidus)* (Volkova, 1953)
- †*[Gyraulus planoconcavus](/source/Gyraulus_planoconcavus)* H.-L. Gu, 1989
- †*[Gyraulus planorbiformis](/source/Gyraulus_planorbiformis)* (Zieten, 1832)
- †*[Gyraulus platystomus](/source/Gyraulus_platystomus)* Nützel & Bandel, 1993
- †*[Gyraulus pleiopleurus](/source/Gyraulus_pleiopleurus)* (G. D. Hanna, 1923)
- †*[Gyraulus pliosibericus](/source/Gyraulus_pliosibericus)* Yen, 1969
- †*[Gyraulus polycymus](/source/Gyraulus_polycymus)* (Fontannes, 1884)
- †*[Gyraulus ponticus](/source/Gyraulus_ponticus)* (Lörenthey, 1893)
- †*[Gyraulus popovici](/source/Gyraulus_popovici)* (Pavlović, 1927)
- †*[Gyraulus porcellaneus](/source/Gyraulus_porcellaneus)* (Lörenthey, 1902)
- †*[Gyraulus praeponticus](/source/Gyraulus_praeponticus)* (Gorjanović-Kramberger, 1890)
- †*[Gyraulus praesibericus](/source/Gyraulus_praesibericus)* Yen, 1969
- *[Gyraulus prasongi](/source/Gyraulus_prasongi)* Brandt, 1974 (southern Thailand and possibly Malaysia)
- †*[Gyraulus primiformis](/source/Gyraulus_primiformis)* (Sauerzopf, 1953)
- *[Gyraulus proclivis](/source/Gyraulus_proclivis)* (E. von Martens, 1897)
- †*[Gyraulus protectus](/source/Gyraulus_protectus)* Jekelius, 1944
- †*[Gyraulus protocrescens](/source/Gyraulus_protocrescens)* Nützel & Bandel, 1993
- †*[Gyraulus pseudhomalosomus](/source/Gyraulus_pseudhomalosomus)* (Sauerzopf, 1953)
- †*[Gyraulus pseudotenuis](/source/Gyraulus_pseudotenuis)* (Hilgendorf, 1867)
- †*[Gyraulus ptychostomus](/source/Gyraulus_ptychostomus)* (Brusina, 1902)
- †*[Gyraulus ptycophorus](/source/Gyraulus_ptycophorus)* (Brusina, 1892)
- †*[Gyraulus pulici](/source/Gyraulus_pulici)* (Brusina, 1897)
- *[Himehiramakimizumaimai (Gyraulus pulcher](/source/Gyraulus_pulcher)* Rintelen, T. 2011 (Amaji and Shikoku islands, Japan)
- †*[Gyraulus quadrangulus](/source/Gyraulus_quadrangulus)* (Neumayr, 1875)
- †*[Gyraulus rabensis](/source/Gyraulus_rabensis)* (Blanckenhorn, 1897)
- †*[Gyraulus rasseri](/source/Gyraulus_rasseri)* Neubauer, Harzhauser, Kroh, Georgopoulou & Mandic, 2014
- †*[Gyraulus revertens](/source/Gyraulus_revertens)* (Hilgendorf, 1867)
- †*[Gyraulus rhytidophorus](/source/Gyraulus_rhytidophorus)* (Brusina, 1902)
- *[Sjöskivsnäcka (Gyraulus riparius)](/source/Gyraulus_riparius)* (Westerlund, 1865) (northwestern Europe (Benelux and Nordic regions) and fractured range in the Baltics, Belarus, and Central Europe)
- *[Gyraulus rossiteri](/source/Gyraulus_rossiteri)* (Crosse, 1871) (New Caledonia)
- *[Gyraulus rossmaessleri](/source/Gyraulus_rossmaessleri)* (Auerswald, 1852) (Central and Eastern Europe, Baltics, Benelux and Romania)
- †*[Gyraulus rotella](/source/Gyraulus_rotella)* (Rousseau, 1842)
- *[Gyraulus rotula](/source/Gyraulus_rotula)* (W. H. Benson, 1850) (India, Sri Lanka and less likely Thailand)
- †*[Gyraulus rotundistomus](/source/Gyraulus_rotundistomus)* (Sauerzopf, 1953)
- †*[Gyraulus rotundostomus](/source/Gyraulus_rotundostomus)* Nützel & Bandel, 1993
- †*[Gyraulus rumanus](/source/Gyraulus_rumanus)* Wenz, 1932
- †*[Gyraulus sabljari](/source/Gyraulus_sabljari)* (Brusina, 1892)
- †*[Gyraulus sachsenhoferi](/source/Gyraulus_sachsenhoferi)* Harzhauser & Neubauer, 2012
- †*[Gyraulus saltensis](/source/Gyraulus_saltensis)* (Germain, 1922)
- †*[Gyraulus sauerzopfi](/source/Gyraulus_sauerzopfi)* Neubauer, Kroh, Harzhauser, Georgopoulou & Mandic, 2015
- †*[Gyraulus scabiosus](/source/Gyraulus_scabiosus)* (G. D. Hanna, 1922)
- *[Gyraulus scottianus](/source/Gyraulus_scottianus)* (R. M. Johnston, 1879)
- †*[Gyraulus sebetinus](/source/Gyraulus_sebetinus)* (de Lapparent, 1938)
- †*[Gyraulus seibersdorfensis](/source/Gyraulus_seibersdorfensis)* (Sauerzopf, 1953)
- *[Gyraulus sentaniensis](/source/Gyraulus_sentaniensis)* van Benthem Jutting, 1963
- *[Gyraulus shasi](/source/Gyraulus_shasi)* Glöer & Pešić, 2007 (Albania and Montenegro)
- *[Gyraulus siamensis](/source/Gyraulus_siamensis)* (E. von Martens, 1867) (Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam)
- †*[Gyraulus sibinjensis](/source/Gyraulus_sibinjensis)* (Brusina, 1897)
- †*[Gyraulus sigillatus](/source/Gyraulus_sigillatus)* (Volkova, 1953)
- *[Gyraulus sivalensis](/source/Gyraulus_sivalensis)* (Clessin, 1884)
- †*[Gyraulus slavonicus](/source/Gyraulus_slavonicus)* (Brusina, 1897)
- †*[Gyraulus soceni](/source/Gyraulus_soceni)* Jekelius, 1944
- †*[Gyraulus solenoeides](/source/Gyraulus_solenoeides)* (Lörenthey, 1902)
- *[Gyraulus spirillus](/source/Gyraulus_spirillus)* (A. Gould, 1859)
- †*[Gyraulus spratti](/source/Gyraulus_spratti)* (E. Forbes, 1845)
- †*[Gyraulus spretus](/source/Gyraulus_spretus)* (Noulet, 1868)
- *[Gyraulus stankovici](/source/Gyraulus_stankovici)* Hadžišče, 1953 (Lake Prespa, Albania and Northern Macedonia)
- †*[Gyraulus steinheimensis](/source/Gyraulus_steinheimensis)* (Hilgendorf, 1867)
- †*[Gyraulus stenocyclotus](/source/Gyraulus_stenocyclotus)* (Fontannes, 1884)
- †*[Gyraulus stoppanii](/source/Gyraulus_stoppanii)* (Sacco, 1886)
- *[Gyraulus stromi](/source/Gyraulus_stromi)* (Westerlund, 1881)
- †*[Gyraulus subhemistoma](/source/Gyraulus_subhemistoma)* (A. d'Orbigny, 1852)
- †*[Gyraulus subverticillus](/source/Gyraulus_subverticillus)* (Oppenheim, 1919)
- †*[Gyraulus sulfureus](/source/Gyraulus_sulfureus)* (Royo Gómez, 1922)
- *[Gyraulus sumatranus](/source/Gyraulus_sumatranus)* (E. von Martens, 1897)
- †*[Gyraulus supremus](/source/Gyraulus_supremus)* (Hilgendorf, 1867)
- †*[Gyraulus symmetricus](/source/Gyraulus_symmetricus)* (Sauerzopf, 1953)
- *[Gyraulus takhteevi](/source/Gyraulus_takhteevi)* Sitnikova & Peretolchina, 2018
- *[Gyraulus taseviensis](/source/Gyraulus_taseviensis)* Glöer & Girod, 2013 (Lake Egirdir, Türkiye)
- †*[Gyraulus tenuistriatus](/source/Gyraulus_tenuistriatus)* (Gorjanović-Kramberger, 1899)
- *[Gyraulus terekholicus](/source/Gyraulus_terekholicus)* (Prozorova & Starobogatov, 1997)
- *[Gyraulus terraesacrae](/source/Gyraulus_terraesacrae)* B. Rensch, 1934 (Java, Indonesia)
- †*[Gyraulus tetracarinatus](/source/Gyraulus_tetracarinatus)* (Pavlović, 1903)
- *[Gyraulus tokyoensis](/source/Gyraulus_tokyoensis)* (Mori, 1938)
- †*[Gyraulus transsylvanicus](/source/Gyraulus_transsylvanicus)* (Neumayr, 1875)
- *[Gyraulus trapezoides](/source/Gyraulus_trapezoides)* Poliński, 1929 (Lake Ohrid, Albania and North Macedonia)
- †*[Gyraulus tressinensis](/source/Gyraulus_tressinensis)* (Oppenheim, 1890)
- †*[Gyraulus triquetrus](/source/Gyraulus_triquetrus)* (Hilgendorf, 1867)
- †*[Gyraulus trochiformis](/source/Gyraulus_trochiformis)* (Stahl, 1824)
- †*[Gyraulus trolli](/source/Gyraulus_trolli)* (Sauerzopf, 1953)
- †*[Gyraulus turislavicus](/source/Gyraulus_turislavicus)* Jekelius, 1944
- *[Gyraulus umbiliciferus](/source/Gyraulus_umbiliciferus)* (Kozhov, 1936)
- *[Gyraulus vermicularis](/source/Gyraulus_vermicularis)* (A. Gould, 1847)
- †*[Gyraulus verticilloides](/source/Gyraulus_verticilloides)* (Pavlović, 1931)
- *[Gyraulus velifer](/source/Gyraulus_velifer)* (A. Gould, 1847) (Inlé lake, Myanmar)
- *[Gyraulus verticillus](/source/Gyraulus_verticillus)* (Brusina, 1892)
- †*[Gyraulus veternus](/source/Gyraulus_veternus)* (Meek & Hayden, 1865)
- †*[Gyraulus virgatus](/source/Gyraulus_virgatus)* (Ludwig, 1865)
- †*[Gyraulus vrapceanus](/source/Gyraulus_vrapceanus)* Neubauer, Harzhauser, Kroh, Georgopoulou & Mandic, 2014
- *[Waterhouse’s Freshwater Snail (Gyraulus waterhousei)](/source/Gyraulus_waterhousei)* (Clessin, 1884) (Australia)
- *[Gyraulus xingtian](/source/Gyraulus_xingtian)* H. Chen, Y.-M. He, H.-Q. Xiang & X.-P. Wu, 2025
- †*[Gyraulus xinlitunensis](/source/Gyraulus_xinlitunensis)* X.-H. Yu, 1987
- †*[Gyraulus yongkangensis](/source/Gyraulus_yongkangensis)* W. Yü, 1980
- †*[Gyraulus yuanchuensis](/source/Gyraulus_yuanchuensis)* W. Yü, 1965
- †*[Gyraulus zemendorfensis](/source/Gyraulus_zemendorfensis)* (Sauerzopf, 1953)
- *[Gyraulus zilchianus](/source/Gyraulus_zilchianus)* (Sauerzopf, 1953) (Yangtze River Delta, China)
- †*[Gyraulus zoebeleini](/source/Gyraulus_zoebeleini)* Schlickum & Strauch, 1974
- †*[Gyraulus zoltani](/source/Gyraulus_zoltani)* Perrilliat & Vega, 2008

## References

1. [Charpentier J. de](/source/Jean_de_Charpentier) (1837). "Catalogue des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de la Suisse. Formant la seconde partie de la faune Helvétique". *[Neue Denkschriften der Allgemeinen Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften - Nouveaux Mémoires de la Société Helvétique des Sciences Naturelles](/source/Neue_Denkschriften_der_Allgemeinen_Schweizerischen_Gesellschaft_f%C3%BCr_die_Gesammten_Naturwissenschaften_-_Nouveaux_M%C3%A9moires_de_la_Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9_Helv%C3%A9tique_des_Sciences_Naturelles)* **1**(2): 1-28, Tab. I-II [= 1-2]. Neuchatel. [page 21](https://archive.org/stream/neuedenkschrifte01allg#page/n201/mode/2up).

1. Ivanov M., Hrdličková, S. & Gregorová, R. (2001) Encyklopedie zkamenělin. – Rebo Productions, Dobřejovice, 1. vydání, 312 pp., page 126. (in Czech)

1. Pan, H. and Zhu, X. (2007). "Early Cretaceous non-marine gastropods from the Xiazhuang Formation in North China." *Cretaceous Research*, **28**(2): 215-224. [doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2006.12.001](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2006.12.001)

1. ["WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Out of scope"](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153936). *www.marinespecies.org*. Retrieved 2025-03-28.

## External links

- [BioLib taxonomy info](https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id2590/)
- [*Gyraulus* images](http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=5978) at [Consortium for the Barcode of Life](/source/Consortium_for_the_Barcode_of_Life)

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