Margarya mansuyi

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Margarya mansuyi
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Apertural view of the shell of Margarya mansuyi. Scale bar is 1 cm.
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Abapertural view of the shell of Margarya mansuyi. Scale bar is 1 cm.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
informal group Architaenioglossa
Superfamily:
Viviparoidea
Family:
Viviparidae
Genus:
Margarya
Species:
M. mansuyi
Binomial name
Margarya mansuyi
Synonyms [1]
  • Margarya melanioides var. Mansuyi Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1905

Margarya mansuyi is a species of large operculate freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Viviparidae, the river snails.

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Distribution

The distribution of Margarya mansuyi includes Xingyun Lake and Qilu Lake in Yunnan Province, China. [3]

The former distribution of this species also included Yilong Lake, Dian Lake and Datunhai Lake (Datun Lake). [3]

Description

Shu et al. (2010) provided details about the shell and about the radula. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 Jiang, Y.; Di, L.; Aldridge, D.; McIvor, A. (2009). "Margarya mansuyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2009: e.T166311A6198321. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T166311A6198321.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Dautzenberg P. & Fischer H. (1905). "Liste de mollusques récoltéspar M. Mansuy en Indo-Chine et description d'espècesnouvelles." Journal de Conchyliologie 53: 343-471. page 423-424, figs 2-4.
  3. 1 2 "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009 update. Mollusc Facts". 5 pp., accessed 14 September 2010.
  4. ↑ Shu F., Köhler F. & Wang H. (2010). "On the shell and radular morphology of two endangered species of the genus Margarya Nevill, 1877 (Gastropoda: Viviparidae) from lakes of the Yunnan Plateau, Southwest China." Molluscan Research30(1): 17-24.


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