Margarya mansuyi

Margarya mansuyi
Margarya mansuyi
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

informal group Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Viviparoidea
Family: Viviparidae
Genus: Margarya
Species: M. mansuyi
Binomial name
Margarya mansuyi
(Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906)
Synonyms[1]
  • Margarya melanoides
  • Margarya melanioides var. Mansuyi

Margarya mansuyi is a species of large operculate freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae, the river snails.

Distribution

The distribution of Margarya mansuyi includes Xingyun Lake and Qilu Lake in Yunnan Province, China.[2]

The former distribution of this species also included Yilong Lake, Dian Lake and Datunhai Lake (Datun Lake).[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Di L., Jiang Y., Aldridge D. & McIvor A. (2008). Margarya mansuyi. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.3. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 14 September 2010.
  2. ^ a b "The IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM 2009 update. Mollusc Facts". 5 pp., accessed 14 September 2010.


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