Mysorelloides

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Mysorelloides multisulcata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Paludomidae
Subfamily:
Hauttecoeuriinae
Tribe:
Tiphobiini
Genus:
Mysorelloides

Leloup, 1953 [2]
Species:
M. multisulcata
Binomial name
Mysorelloides multisulcata
(Bourguignat, 1888)

Mysorelloides multisulcata is a species of tropical freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Paludomidae. [3]

Mysorelloides multisulcata is the only species in the genus Mysorelloides. [4]

It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. [1] Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

References

  1. 1 2 Ngereza, C.; Nicayenzi, F. (2010). "Mysorelloides multisulcata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T14259A4427339. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T14259A4427339.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Leloup E. (1953). Exploration hydrobiologique du Lac Tanganika (1946–1947). Volume 3, Fascicule 4, Gastéropodes. Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Bruxelles, 273 pp. page 87.
  3. ↑ Strong E. E. & Glaubrecht M. (2010). "Anatomy of the Tiphobiini from Lake Tanganyika (Cerithioidea, Paludomidae)". Malacologia 52(1): 115-153. doi : 10.4002/040.052.0108.
  4. ↑ Brown D. S. (1994). Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance. Taylor & Francis. ISBN   0-7484-0026-5.


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