Galba (gastropod)
Galba is a genus of tiny oxygen breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.
Within the genus, the most widely recognized species is Galba truncatula.
The genus Galba is recognized from the Jurassic to the most recent periods.
Species
Species within the genus Galba include:- Galba bulimoides or Fossaria (Bakerilymnaea) bulimoides
- Galba cousini
- Galba cubensis
- Galba cyclostoma
- Galba dalli
- † Galba dupuyiana
- Galba exigua
- Galba galbana Say, 1825)
- †Galba gaudryi Wenz, 1922
- † Galba halavatsi Wenz, 1922
- Galba meridensis
- † Galba minor
- Galba modicella
- Galba neotropica
- Galba obrussa
- Galba parva
- Galba pervia
- Galba schirazensis Küster, 1862
- Galba sibirica
- † Galba subminuta
- † Galba suboblonga
- † Galba subpalustris - a fossil species from the late Miocene
- Galba viatrix
- † Galba bulimoides nomen dubium
- † Galba cornea
- † Galba kenesensis
- † Galba phrygopalustris
- † Galba praepalustris
- † Galba sandbergeri
- † Galba subtruncatula
- † Galba suevica
- Galba (Galba) truncatula - the type species
- † Galba dupuyana : synonym of † Galba dupuyiana
- † Galba jaccardi : synonym of † Stagnicola jaccardi
- Galba montanensis F. C. Baker, 1913: synonym of Walterigalba montanensis
- Galba occulta Jackiewicz, 1959: synonym of Ladislavella terebra
- Galba pusilla Schrank, 1803: synonym of Galba truncatula
- † Galba armaniacensis : synonym of † Stagnicola armaniacensis
- † Galba bouilleti : synonym of † Stagnicola bouilleti
- † Galba glabra : synonym of † Omphiscola glabra
- † Galba heriacensis : synonym of † Stagnicola bouilleti
- † Galba jaccardi : synonym of † Stagnicola jaccardi
- † Galba kreutzii : synonym of † Stagnicola kreutzii
- Galba palustris : synonym of Stagnicola palustris
- † Galba rouvillei : synonym of † Stagnicola bouilleti
- † Galba subfragilis : synonym of † Lymnaea subfragilis d'Orbigny, 1852
- † Galba subpalustris : synonym of † ''Stagnicola subpalustris''