# Paracrostoma

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{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}
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|image = Paracrostoma huberi (MNHN-IM-2000-34038).jpeg
|image_caption = Shell of ''Paracrostoma huberi'' (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
|taxon = Paracrostoma
|authority = [Cossmann](/source/Maurice_Cossmann), 1900
|type_species = ''Melania huegelii'' <small>Philippi, 1843</small>
|synonyms_ref =
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* ''Acrostoma'' <small>Brot, 1871</small> (invalid: junior homonym of ''Acrostoma'' <small>Le Sauvage, 1827</small> [Platyhelminthes]; ''Brotella'' and ''Paracrostoma'' are replacement names)
* ''Brotella'' <small>Rovereto, 1899</small> (invalid: junior homonym of ''Brotella'' <small>Kaup, 1858</small> [Pisces]; ''Paracrostoma'' is a replacement name)
* ''Brotia (Paracrostoma)'' (original rank)
* ''Melania (Acrostoma)'' <small>Brot, 1871</small> (name invalid (preoccupied))
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'''''Paracrostoma''''' is a genus of [Southeast Asia](/source/Southeast_Asia)n [freshwater snail](/source/freshwater_snail)s, [gastropod](/source/gastropod) [mollusc](/source/mollusc)s in the  [taxonomic](/source/Taxonomy_(biology)) [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Pachychilidae](/source/Pachychilidae).<ref name="WoRMS">MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Paracrostoma Cossmann, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738587 on 2021-12-05</ref>

==Species==
* ''[Paracrostoma huegelii](/source/Paracrostoma_huegelii)'' <small>(Philippi, 1843)</small>
* ''[Paracrostoma martini](/source/Paracrostoma_martini)'' <small>Köhler & Glaubrecht, 2007</small>
* ''[Paracrostoma tigrina](/source/Paracrostoma_tigrina)'' <small>Köhler & Glaubrecht, 2007</small>
;Species inquirendum:
* ''Paracrostoma huberi'' <small>Thach, 2018</small> 
;Synonyms:
* ''Paracrostoma morrisoni'' <small>Brandt, 1974</small>: synonym of ''[Brotia armata](/source/Brotia_armata)'' <small>Brandt, 1968</small> (junior synonym)
* ''Paracrostoma paludiformis'' <small>Solem, 1966</small>: synonym of ''[Brotia paludiformis](/source/Brotia_paludiformis)'' <small>(Solem, 1966)</small>
* ''Paracrostoma pseudosulcospira'' <small>(Brandt, 1968)</small>: synonym of ''[Brotia pseudosulcospira](/source/Brotia_pseudosulcospira)'' <small>Brandt, 1968</small>
* ''Paracrostoma solemiana'' <small>(Brandt, 1968)</small>: synonym of ''[Brotia solemiana](/source/Brotia_solemiana)'' <small>Brandt, 1968</small>

==References==
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==External links==
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* [https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14500539 Cossmann, M. (1900) Rectifications de nomenclature. Revue Critique de Paléozoologie, 4: 42–46]
* [https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00866.x Köhler F. & Glaubrecht M. (2007) Out of Asia and into India: on the molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the endemic freshwater gastropod Paracrostoma Cossmann, 1900 (Caenogastropoda: Pachychilidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 91: 627–651]
* [https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00541.x Köhler, F.; Dames, C. (2009). Phylogeny and systematics of the Pachychilidae of mainland South-East Asia – novel insights from morphology and mitochondrial DNA (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 157, 679–699.]

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Category:Pachychilidae
Category:Gastropod genera
Category:Taxa named by Maurice Cossmann

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