Bellamya constricta
Appearance
Bellamya constricta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Architaenioglossa |
Family: | Viviparidae |
Genus: | Bellamya |
Species: | B. constricta
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Binomial name | |
Bellamya constricta (Martens, 1889)
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Bellamya constricta is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusc in the family Viviparidae.
This snail is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
[edit]- ^ Van Damme, D.; Lange, C. (2017). "Bellamya constricta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T99508242A110765128. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T99508242A110765128.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Kyambadde, R., Lange, C.N. & Ngereza, C. 2004. Bellamya costulata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 6 August 2007.