Bivalvia | Sphaeriida | Sphaerioidea | Sphaeriidae | Sphaeriinae

genus Euglesa Jenyns, 1832: species

34 available nominal genus synonyms (40 total synonyms) | cladomics

Included Species

Decorative image of a representative of Euglesa adamsii

Euglesa adamsii (Stimpson, 1851)

synonymy (6 available, 6 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Widespread in North America east of the Rockies. (North America)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S ITS1
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium adamsi)
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa aslini (Kuiper, 1983)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Endemic to the Glenelg River, Victoria, Australia. (Australasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa atkinsoniana (Theobald, 1876)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 3 GenBank vouchers)

Range: India and Nepal. (East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, COI, H3
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa boessnecki (Albrecht & Clewing in Clewing et al., 2022)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Small streams of the Ethiopian Highlands, East Africa. (Afrotropics)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa cara (Cotton, 1953)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Widespread in eastern Australia. (Australasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Euglesa casertana

Euglesa casertana (Poli, 1791)

synonymy (149 available, 182 total) | specimens (2 + 111 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Cosmopolitan. (North America, Central America, South America, Afrotropics, North Eurasia, East Asia, Australasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S ITS1, 18S 5.8S ITS1 ITS2, 28S, 5.8S ITS1, 5.8S ITS1 ITS2, COI, H3
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium casertanum)
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa cavitica (Zhadin, 1952)

synonymy (1 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Caucasia. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa centralis (Korniushin, 2000)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Central Australia. (Australasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa chankensis (Likharev in Zhadin, 1952)

synonymy (4 available, 5 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Lower Amur Basin, including the Ussuri, eastern Russia. (East Asia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Euglesa chilensis

Euglesa chilensis (d’Orbigny, 1846)

synonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Chile. (South America)

GenBank sequences: 18S 5.8S ITS1
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa clausi Korniushin, 2006

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: New Guinea. (Australasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Euglesa compressa

Euglesa compressa (Prime, 1852)

synonymy (18 available, 20 total) | specimens (0 + 2 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Widespread in North America, and south into Mexico. Reported from Beringia in northern East Asia. Introduced to Europe. (North America, Central America, North Eurasia, East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S ITS1, 28S, 5.8S ITS1 ITS2, COI
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium compressum)
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa coreana (Kwon, 1990)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Korea. (East Asia)

GenBank sequences: COI, mtGenome
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa costulosa (Connolly, 1931)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 2 GenBank vouchers)

Range: South Africa. (Afrotropics)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI, H3
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa depressinitida Anistratenko & Starobogatov, 1990

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Europe to western Siberia. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa edlaueri (Kuiper, 1960)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 10 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Lake Ohrid, Albania and Macedonia. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI
other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Euglesa equilateralis

Euglesa equilateralis (Prime, 1852)

synonymy (1 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Hudson Bay, Great Lakes, northern Interior basins, and northern Atlantic Slope, North America. (North America)

NatureServe: G4 (Pisidium equilaterale)
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa etheridgii (E.A. Smith, 1882)

synonymy (2 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Eastern Australia. (Australasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa ethiopica (Korniushin, 1995)

synonymy (1 available, 2 total) | specimens (0 + 4 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Ethiopia. (Afrotropics)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI, H3
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa fallax (Sterki, 1896)

synonymy (7 available, 7 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Northern North America, with disjunct populations in Alabama. (North America)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium fallax)
other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Euglesa ferruginea

Euglesa ferruginea (Prime, 1852)

synonymy (9 available, 9 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Northern North America and northern East Asia. Reported from Uganda, Africa. (North America, Afrotropics, East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium ferrugineum)
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa floresiana (Rensch, 1934)

synonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0 + 3 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Sunda Islands and New Guinea. (East Asia, Australasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI, H3
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa fultoni (Kuiper, 1983)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Endemic to Tasmania. (Australasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa giraudi (Bourguignat, 1885)

synonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika, Africa. (Afrotropics)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa globularis (Clessin in Westerlund, 1873)

synonymy (3 available, 3 total) | specimens (0 + 57 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Widespread, from Europe to Magadan in the Russian Far East. Also reported from Colorado in North America. (North America, North Eurasia, East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S, 5.8S ITS1, COI, H3
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa granum (Lindholm, 1909)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Lake Baikal. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa gurvichi Izzatullaev & Starobogatov in Izzatullaev, 1985

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Central Asia. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa hallae (Kuiper, 1983)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 5 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Southeastern Australia. (Australasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S, 28S, COI, H3
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa harrisoni (Kuiper, 1964)

synonymy (1 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Endemic to South Africa. (Afrotropics)

other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Euglesa henslowana

Euglesa henslowana (Sheppard, 1825)

synonymy (15 available, 25 total) | specimens (1 + 22 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Native range from Europe to Kamchatka. Introduced to the Laurentian Great Lakes. (North America, North Eurasia, East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S ITS1 ITS2, 28S, 5.8S ITS1, 5.8S ITS1 ITS2, COI
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium henslowanum)
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa hinzi (Kuiper, 1975)

synonymy (7 available, 7 total) | specimens (0 + 3 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Widespread, from Scandinavia to Kamchatka. (North Eurasia, East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa hodgkini (Suter, 1905)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: New Zealand. (Australasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa interstitialis (Bössneck, Groh & Richling in Groh et al., 2020)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 2 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Europe. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI, H3
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa kawamurai (Mori, 1938)

synonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Japan. (East Asia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa keniana (Preston, 1911)

synonymy (3 available, 4 total) | specimens (0 + 6 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Eastern Africa, including the upper Congo Basin. (Afrotropics)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI, H3
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa khurbaensis Zatravkin, 1987

synonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0 + 4 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Amur Basin (Primorye), eastern Russia. (East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa kolymensis Bespalaya, Aksenova & Bolotov in Bespalaya, 2023

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 1 GenBank voucher)

Range: Siberia. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa korniushini Frolov, 2010

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: European Russia. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa korotnevi (Lindholm, 1909)

synonymy (1 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Lake Baikal. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa kosciusko (Iredale, 1943)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Eastern Australia. (Australasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa kyrgyzica Bespalaya, Aksenova, Kondakov & Palatov in Bespalaya, 2023

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 1 GenBank voucher)

Range: Kyrgystan. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa langleyana (Melvill & Ponsoby, 1891)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Southern Africa, north to Lake Bangweulu, Zambia. (Afrotropics)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa lilljeborgii (Clessin in Esmark & Hoyer, 1886)

synonymy (14 available, 16 total) | specimens (0 + 48 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Holarctic, at higher latitudes and altitudes. (North America, North Eurasia, East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S ITS1, 18S 5.8S ITS1 ITS2, 28S, 5.8S ITS1, COI, H3
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium lilljeborgi)
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa lindholmi (Starobogatov & Streletzkaja, 1967)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 1 GenBank voucher)

Range: Siberia. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa ljovuschkini (Starobogatov, 1962)

synonymy (1 available, 2 total) | specimens (0 + 10 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Caucasia. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa lyudmilae Frolov, 2010

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: European Russia. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa maasseni (Kuiper, 1987)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 8 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Lake Ohrid, Albania and Macedonia. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa milium (Held, 1836)

synonymy (9 available, 10 total) | specimens (0 + 12 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Widespread in Eurasia, as well as North America west of the Great Lakes. Pleistocene fossils have been reported from the upper Nile. (North America, Afrotropics, North Eurasia, East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S ITS1, 18S 5.8S ITS1 ITS2, 28S, COI
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium milium)
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa minuta (Kozhov, 1936)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Lake Baikal. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa mitchelli (Prashad, 1925)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Central Asia and Kashmir. (North Eurasia, East Asia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa mongolica Slugina & Starobogatov, 2001

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Lake Khubsugal, Central Asia. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa moroccana Bespalaya, Vinarski, Aksenova, Mabrouki, Kondakov & Palatov in Bespalaya, 2023

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 5 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Morocco, eastern Europe, and Iran. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa nipponensis (Kuroda, 1930)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Japan. (East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S ITS1, 28S
other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Euglesa nitida

Euglesa nitida (Jenyns, 1832)

synonymy (31 available, 39 total) | specimens (0 + 17 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Holarctic. Pleistocene fossils have been reported from the upper Nile. (North America, Central America, Afrotropics, North Eurasia, East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S, 18S 5.8S ITS1 ITS2, 28S, 5.8S ITS1, 5.8S ITS1 ITS2, COI, H3
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium nitidum)
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa nordenskioldi (Clessin in Westerlund, 1876)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 4 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Eastern Europe to Siberia. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S
other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Euglesa novaezelandiae

Euglesa novaezelandiae (Prime, 1862)

synonymy (1 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)

Range: New Zealand. (Australasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Euglesa obtusalis

Euglesa obtusalis (Lamarck, 1818)

synonymy (14 available, 17 total) | specimens (2 + 18 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Widespread, from Europe to Kamchatka. (North Eurasia, East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S, 28S, 5.8S ITS1, COI
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa ovampica (Ancey, 1890)

synonymy (2 available, 3 total) | specimens (0 + 2 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Eastern, central, and southern Africa and Madagascar. (Afrotropics)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI, H3
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa paludosa (Hutton, 1849)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Afghanistan. (East Asia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa parvula (Clessin in Westerlund, 1873)

synonymy (10 available, 10 total) | specimens (0 + 24 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Widespread in Europe. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S ITS1, 28S, COI
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa personata (Malm, 1855)

synonymy (4 available, 7 total) | specimens (0 + 18 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Widespread in Europe. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S ITS1, 18S 5.8S ITS1 ITS2, 28S, COI, H3
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa pirogovi Starobogatov in Stadnichenko, 1984

synonymy (3 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Western Siberia. (North Eurasia)

Euglesa pirothi (Jickeli, 1881)

synonymy (6 available, 8 total) | specimens (0 + 4 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Widespread in Africa, from the Nile to the west and south through East Africa. (Afrotropics)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI, H3
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa platyvalva Slugina & Starobogatov, 1994

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Lake Baikal. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa ponderi (Korniushin, 2000)

synonymy (1 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. (Australasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa ponderosa (Stelfox, 1918)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Europe and Siberia. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa pseudosphaerium (Favre, 1927)

synonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0 + 1 GenBank voucher)

Range: Europe. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa pulchella (Jenyns, 1832)

synonymy (4 available, 5 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Europe. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 5.8S ITS1 ITS2
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa raddei (Dybowski, 1902)

synonymy (3 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Lake Baikal, Central Asia. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Euglesa rotundata

Euglesa rotundata (Prime, 1852)

synonymy (2 available, 3 total) | specimens (0)

Range: North America, at higher latitudes and altitudes. (North America)

GenBank sequences: COI
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium rotundatum)
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa semenkevitschi (Lindholm, 1909)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Lake Baikal. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa shcherbinai Frolov, 2010

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: European Russia. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa stoliczkana (Prashad, 1933)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Tibet. (East Asia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa subgranum Slugina & Starobogatov, 1994

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Lake Baikal. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa subterranea (Zhadin, 1932)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 1 GenBank voucher)

Range: Caucasia. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa subtruncata (Malm, 1855)

synonymy (30 available, 35 total) | specimens (0 + 57 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Holarctic, from Europe to Kamchatka, as well as western and Central North America. Pleistocene fossils have been reported from the upper Nile. (North America, Afrotropics, North Eurasia, East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S ITS1, 18S 5.8S ITS1 ITS2, 28S, 5.8S ITS1, 5.8S ITS1 ITS2, COI, H3
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium subtruncatum)
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa sundana (Rensch, 1934)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Java. (East Asia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa supina (Schmidt, 1850)

synonymy (6 available, 9 total) | specimens (0 + 6 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Native to Europe and Central Asia, with introduced populations in North America in the Great Lakes and Oregon. (North America, North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S, 18S 5.8S ITS1 ITS2, 5.8S ITS1, COI, H3
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium supinum)
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa tasmanica (Tenison-Woods, 1876)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Widespread in eastern Australia. (Australasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa trigonoides (Dybowski, 1902)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Lake Baikal. (North Eurasia)

other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa turkestanica Izzatullaev, 1974

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Central Asia. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 5.8S ITS1
other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Euglesa ultramontana

Euglesa ultramontana (Prime, 1865)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Western North America. (North America)

NatureServe: G1 (Pisidium ultramontanum)
other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Euglesa variabilis

Euglesa variabilis (Prime, 1852)

synonymy (8 available, 11 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Widespread in North America. (North America)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S 5.8S ITS1
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium variabile)
other links: MolluscaBase

Decorative image of a representative of Euglesa ventricosa

Euglesa ventricosa (Prime, 1851)

synonymy (5 available, 7 total) | specimens (0)

Range: Europe and North America, south to Mexico. (North America, Central America, North Eurasia, East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, COI
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium ventricosum)
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa viridaria (Kuiper, 1956)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 4 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Widespread in Africa, except the west. Also Madagascar. (Afrotropics)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI, H3
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa waldeni (Kuiper, 1975)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 6 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Northern Europe. (North Eurasia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S, 5.8S ITS1, COI
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa walkeri (Sterki, 1895)

synonymy (2 available, 2 total) | specimens (0)

Range: North America, high latitudes and altitudes. (North America)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 18S, 28S, COI, H3
NatureServe: G5 (Pisidium walkeri)
other links: MolluscaBase

Euglesa zugmayeri (Weber, 1910)

synonymy (1 available, 1 total) | specimens (0 + 3 GenBank vouchers)

Range: Central Asia and Tibet. (North Eurasia, East Asia)

GenBank sequences: 16S, 28S, COI, H3
other links: MolluscaBase