Syrnolopsis lacustris
| Syrnolopsis lacustris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Paludomidae |
| Subfamily: | Hauttecoeuriinae |
| Tribe: | Syrnolopsini |
| Genus: | Syrnolopsis |
| Species: | S. lacustris |
| Binomial name | |
| Syrnolopsis lacustris E. A. Smith, 1880[2] | |
Syrnolopsis lacustris is a species of medium-sized freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Paludomidae. This species is found in Lake Tanganika, which includes the countries of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. The natural habitat of this species is freshwater lakes.
Syrnolopsis lacustris is the type species of the genus Syrnolopsis.[3]
References
- ↑ Nicayenzi F., Ngereza C. & Lange C. N. (2004). Syrnolopsis lacustris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
- ↑ Smith E. A. (1880). "Diagnoses of new shells from Lake Tanganyika and East Africa". Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5)6: 425-430. page 426.
- ↑ Brown D. S. (1994). Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0-7484-0026-5.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/7/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.