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Bellamya phthinotropis

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Bellamya phthinotropis

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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clade Caenogastropoda
informal group Architaenioglossa
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B. phthinotropis
Binomial name
Bellamya phthinotropis
(Martens, 1892)

Bellamya phthinotropis is a species of large freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae.

This species is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. It was first described by Eduard von Martens in 1892.

References

  1. ^ Van Damme, D.; Lange, C. (2017). "Bellamya phthinotropis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017. IUCN: e.T2750A110765380. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T2750A110765380.en. Retrieved 8 November 2017. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)