Stenomelania | |
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A live but retracted individual of Stenomelania crenulata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
Family: | Thiaridae |
Genus: | Stenomelania Fischer, 1885 [1] |
Type species | |
Melania aspiransHinds, 1844 | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Stenomelania is a genus of freshwater snails with a gill and an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Thiarinae of the family Thiaridae known as thiarids. [2]
Species within the genus Stenomelania include:
Synonyms:
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