Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Caenogastropoda
Superfamilia Incertae sedis: Cerithioidea
Familia: Pachychilidae
Genus: Jagora
Species (2): J. asperata – J. dactylus
[Source: WoRMS]
Name
Jagora Köhler & Glaubrecht, 2003: 38
Original status: valid genus
Type species: Melania asperata Lamarck, 1822
Fixation: original designation (p. 38)
References
Köhler, F. & Glaubrecht, M. 2003. Morphology, reproductive biology and molecular genetics of ovoviviparous freshwater gastropods (Cerithioidea, Pachychilidae) from the Philippines, with description of the new genus Jagora. Zoologica Scripta 32(1): 35–59. DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-6409.2003.00100.x Reference page. [See p. 38]
Jagora is a genus of freshwater snails which have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Pachychilidae.
Distribution
This genus is endemic to the Philippines.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Jagora include:
Jagora asperata (Lamarck, 1822)[2] - type species[1]
Jagora dactylus (I. lea & H. C. Lea, 1850)[2][1]
References
Köhler F. & Glaubrecht M. (2003). "Morphology, reproductive biology and molecular genetics of ovoviviparous freshwater gastropods (Cerithioidea: Pachychilidae) from the Philippines, with description of the new genus Jagora". Zoologica Scripta 32(1): 35-59. doi:10.1046/j.1463-6409.2003.00100.x.
Köhler F. & Dames C. (2009). "Phylogeny and systematics of the Pachychilidae of mainland Southeast Asia – novel insights from morphology and mitochondrial DNA (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 157: 679-699. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00541.x.
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