- Mysorelloides multisulcata
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Mysorelloides multisulcata Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily: Cerithioidea Family: Paludomidae Subfamily: Hauttecoeuriinae Tribe: Tiphobiini[2] Genus: Mysorelloides
Leloup, 1953[3]Species: M. multisulcata Binomial name Mysorelloides multisulcata
(Bourguignat, 1888)Mysorelloides multisulcata is a species of tropical freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Paludomidae.[2]
Mysorelloides multisulcata is the only species in the genus Mysorelloides.[4]
It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia.[1] Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.
References
- ^ a b Nicayenzi F., Ngereza C. & Lange C. N. (2004). Mysorelloides multisulcata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
- ^ a b Strong E. E. & Glaubrecht M. (2010). "Anatomy of the Tiphobiini from Lake Tanganyika (Cerithioidea, Paludomidae)". Malacologia 52(1): 115-153. doi:10.4002/040.052.0108.
- ^ Leloup E. (1953). Exploration hydrobiologique du Lac Tanganika (1946–1947). Volume 3, Fascicule 4, Gastéropodes. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Bruxelles, 273 pp. page 87.
- ^ Brown D. S. (1994). Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0 7484 0026 5.
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