Brotia armata

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Brotia armata
Brotia armata shell.png
Apertural view of a shell of Brotia armata. Scale bar is 10 mm.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Pachychilidae
Genus:
Brotia
Species:
B. armata
Binomial name
Brotia armata
(Brandt, 1968) [2]
Synonyms [1] [3] [4]
  • Brotia (Paracrostoma) pseudosulcospira armata Brandt, 1968
  • Brotia morrisonii Brandt, 1974
  • Paracrostoma morrisoni Brandt, 1974 (junior synonym)
  • Brotia pseudosulcospira armata Brandt, 1968 (original combination)
  • Paracrostoma paludiformis dubiosa Brandt, 1974
  • Paracrostoma pseudosulcospira ssp. armata Brandt, 1968

Brotia armata is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.

Contents

Distribution

This species occurs in Thailand. [1] [3]

Human use

It is a part of ornamental pet trade for freshwater aquaria. [5]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pachychilidae</span> Family of gastropods

Pachychilidae, common name pachychilids, is a taxonomic family of freshwater snails, gastropod molluscs in the clade Sorbeoconcha.

<i>Brotia</i> Genus of gastropods

Brotia is a genus of Southeast Asian freshwater snails, gastropod molluscs in the taxonomic family Pachychilidae.

<i>Brotia citrina</i> Species of freshwater snail

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<i>Brotia pagodula</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Brotia episcopalis</i> Species of snail

Brotia episcopalis is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.

<i>Brotia sumatrensis</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Brotia verbecki</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Filopaludina</i> Genus of gastropods

Filopaludina is a genus of freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Viviparidae.

<i>Sulcospira testudinaria</i> Species of gastropod

Sulcospira testudinaria is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.

<i>Neritodryas cornea</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Clea bockii</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Tylomelania towutica</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Sermyla</i> (gastropod) Genus of gastropods

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<i>Clithon corona</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Brotia herculea</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Vittina coromandeliana</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Brotia binodosa</i> Species of gastropod

Brotia binodosa is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum. It is an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.

<i>Sulcospira tonkiniana</i> Species of gastropod

Sulcospira tonkiniana is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pachychilidae.

<i>Gyraulus convexiusculus</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Paracrostoma</i> Genus of gastropods

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Simonis, J.; Köhler, F. (2012). "Brotia armata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012: e.T184897A1762843. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T184897A1762843.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Brandt R. A. M. (1968). "Descriptions of new non-marine mollusks from Asia". Archiv fir Molluskenkunde 98: 213-289.
  3. 1 2 Köhler F. & Glaubrecht M. (2006). "A systematic revision of the Southeast Asian freshwater gastropod Brotia (Cerithioidea: Pachychilidae)". Malacologia 48: 159-251.
  4. ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Brotia armata Brandt, 1968". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
  5. ↑ Ng, T. H., Tan, S. K., Wong, W. H., Meier, R., Chan, S. Y., Tan, H. H., & Yeo, D. C. (2016). "Molluscs for sale: assessment of freshwater gastropods and bivalves in the ornamental pet trade". PLoS ONE11(8): e0161130. doi : 10.1371/journal.pone.0161130


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