Lanistes solidus

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Lanistes solidus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Family: Ampullariidae
Genus: Lanistes
Species:
L. solidus
Binomial name
Lanistes solidus

Lanistes solidus is a species of large freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk with a gill and an operculum in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.

Distribution

It is found in Malawi and Mozambique. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Albrecht, C.; Clewing, C. (2018). "Lanistes solidus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T11290A120112029. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T11290A120112029.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Smith E. A. (1877). "On the shells of Lake Nyasa, and on a few marine species from Mozambique". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1877: 712-722. Plate 74, figures 10-11.