Segmentorbis

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Segmentorbis
Segmentorbis kanisaensis shell.png
Drawing of apertural and umbilical view of the shell of Segmentorbis kanisaensis .
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Segmentorbis

Mandahl-Barth, 1954 [1]

Segmentorbis is a genus of air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.

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Distribution

Distribution of Segmentorbis include Africa.

Species

Species within this genus include:

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References

  1. Mandahl-Barth (1954). Ann. Mus. Congo belge (Sér. 8) Sci. zool., 32: 94.
  2. Appleton C., Jørgensen A., Kristensen T. K., Lange C., Stensgaard A-S. & Van Damme D. (2009). Segmentorbis angustus. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
  3. Appleton C., Jørgensen A., Kristensen T. K., Nicayenzi F., Stensgaard A-S. & Van Damme D. (2009). Segmentorbis kanisaensis. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Retrieved 3 December 2010.