- Ceratophallus kisumiensis
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Ceratophallus kisumiensis Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade HygrophilaSuperfamily: Planorboidea Family: Planorbidae Genus: Ceratophallus Species: C. kisumiensis Binomial name Ceratophallus kisumiensis
(Preston, 1912)Ceratophallus kisumiensis is a species of freshwater air-breathing snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails, or planorbids. All species in this genus have sinistral or left-coiling shells.
This species is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are freshwater lakes and intermittent freshwater lakes.
References
- ^ Lange C. N. (2004). Ceratophallus kisumiensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.
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