Tricula montana

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Tricula montana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Pomatiopsidae
Genus: Tricula
Species:
T. montana
Binomial name
Tricula montana
Benson, 1843

Tricula montana is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Pomatiopsidae.

Contents

Tricula montana is the type species of the genus Tricula. [2]

Distribution

The distribution of Tricula montana includes Assam, Uttarakhand in India, and Nepal. [1]

Ecology

This freshwater snail lives in springs, streams and small rivers. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Budha, P.B. (2010). "Tricula montana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T22134A9361677. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T22134A9361677.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Davis G. M., Subba Rao N. V. & Hoagland K. E. (1986). "In Search of Tricula (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia): Tricula Defined, and a New Genus Described". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 138(2): 426-442. JSTOR. page 436.


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