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Anceya giraudi

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Anceya giraudi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Paludomidae
Genus: Anceya
Species:
A. giraudi
Binomial name
Anceya giraudi

Anceya giraudi is a species of tropical freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Paludomidae.[1]

This species is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia.[1] Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.[1]

Anceya giraudi was considered an Endangered species in 1996.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Ngereza, C. (2010). "Anceya giraudi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T1256A3358458. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T1256A3358458.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Bourguignat J. R. (1885). Notice prodromique sur les mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles recueillis par M. Victor Giraud dans la region méridionale du lac Tanganika. Paris. page 15.